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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.85, 10,192.21 and 3,675.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.85, 10,192.21 and 3,675.05 is: 5,514.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.85 : 10,192.21 = 3,675.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.85/10,192.21 = 3,675.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.85x = 10,192.21 × 3,675.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.85x = 37,456,881.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,456,881.36/6,792.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514.16

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