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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.36, 10,191.44 and 2,844.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.36, 10,191.44 and 2,844.54 is: 4,268.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.36 : 10,191.44 = 2,844.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.36/10,191.44 = 2,844.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.36x = 10,191.44 × 2,844.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.36x = 28,989,944.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,989,944.51/6,792.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.02

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