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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,784.56, 10,186.56 and 6,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,784.56, 10,186.56 and 6,667.92 is: 10,011.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,784.56 : 10,186.56 = 6,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,784.56/10,186.56 = 6,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,784.56x = 10,186.56 × 6,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,784.56x = 67,923,167.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,923,167.16/6,784.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.43

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