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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.76, 9,549.23 and 3,775.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.76, 9,549.23 and 3,775.95 is: 5,210.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.76 : 9,549.23 = 3,775.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.76/9,549.23 = 3,775.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.76x = 9,549.23 × 3,775.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.76x = 36,057,396.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,057,396.14/6,919.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.79

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