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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,789.01, 10,181.02 and 2,345.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,789.01, 10,181.02 and 2,345.55 is: 3,517.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,789.01 : 10,181.02 = 2,345.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,789.01/10,181.02 = 2,345.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,789.01x = 10,181.02 × 2,345.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,789.01x = 23,880,091.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,880,091.46/6,789.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.46

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