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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.44, 10,380.48 and 3,797.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.44, 10,380.48 and 3,797.76 is: 5,697.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.44 : 10,380.48 = 3,797.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.44/10,380.48 = 3,797.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.44x = 10,380.48 × 3,797.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.44x = 39,422,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,422,571.72/6,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,697.36

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