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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.96, 10,363.38 and 3,795.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.96, 10,363.38 and 3,795.16 is: 5,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.96 : 10,363.38 = 3,795.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.96/10,363.38 = 3,795.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.96x = 10,363.38 × 3,795.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.96x = 39,330,685.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,330,685.24/6,919.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,683.66

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