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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.92, 10,164.84 and 2,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.92, 10,164.84 and 2,096.34 is: 3,144.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.92 : 10,164.84 = 2,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.92/10,164.84 = 2,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.92x = 10,164.84 × 2,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.92x = 21,308,960.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,960.69/6,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.81

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