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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.75, 10,190.45 and 3,834.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.75, 10,190.45 and 3,834.51 is: 5,750.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.75 : 10,190.45 = 3,834.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.75/10,190.45 = 3,834.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.75x = 10,190.45 × 3,834.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.75x = 39,075,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,075,363.26/6,794.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.82

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