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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.19, 10,700.12 and 6,764.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.19, 10,700.12 and 6,764.85 is: 9,331.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.19 : 10,700.12 = 6,764.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.19/10,700.12 = 6,764.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.19x = 10,700.12 × 6,764.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.19x = 72,384,706.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,384,706.78/7,757.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,331.31

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