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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.09, 10,191.42 and 1,864.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.09, 10,191.42 and 1,864.08 is: 2,795.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.09 : 10,191.42 = 1,864.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.09/10,191.42 = 1,864.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.09x = 10,191.42 × 1,864.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.09x = 18,997,622.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,997,622.19/6,795.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.79

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