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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.65, 10,195.99 and 2,413.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.65, 10,195.99 and 2,413.74 is: 3,620.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.65 : 10,195.99 = 2,413.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.65/10,195.99 = 2,413.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.65x = 10,195.99 × 2,413.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.65x = 24,610,468.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,610,468.90/6,796.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.97

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