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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.14, 10,175.79 and 4,011.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.14, 10,175.79 and 4,011.39 is: 6,008.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.14 : 10,175.79 = 4,011.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.14/10,175.79 = 4,011.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.14x = 10,175.79 × 4,011.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.14x = 40,819,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,819,062.25/6,793.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008.87

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