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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.84, 10,176.84 and 4,323.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.84, 10,176.84 and 4,323.36 is: 6,474.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.84 : 10,176.84 = 4,323.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.84/10,176.84 = 4,323.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.84x = 10,176.84 × 4,323.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.84x = 43,998,142.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,998,142.98/6,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,474.28

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