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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.04, 10,182.42 and 3,712.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.04, 10,182.42 and 3,712.44 is: 5,563.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.04 : 10,182.42 = 3,712.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.04/10,182.42 = 3,712.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.04x = 10,182.42 × 3,712.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.04x = 37,801,623.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,801,623.30/6,794.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563.94

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