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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,791.02, 10,193.40 and 3,506.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,791.02, 10,193.40 and 3,506.46 is: 5,263.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,791.02 : 10,193.40 = 3,506.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,791.02/10,193.40 = 3,506.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,791.02x = 10,193.40 × 3,506.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,791.02x = 35,742,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,742,749.36/6,791.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.24

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