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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.88, 10,182.84 and 3,677.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.88, 10,182.84 and 3,677.34 is: 5,510.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.88 : 10,182.84 = 3,677.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.88/10,182.84 = 3,677.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.88x = 10,182.84 × 3,677.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.88x = 37,445,764.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,445,764.85/6,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,510.07

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