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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.86, 10,192.56 and 2,352.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.86, 10,192.56 and 2,352.45 is: 3,529.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.86 : 10,192.56 = 2,352.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.86/10,192.56 = 2,352.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.86x = 10,192.56 × 2,352.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.86x = 23,977,436.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,977,436.81/6,793.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529.28

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