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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.25, 10,184.34 and 3,288.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.25, 10,184.34 and 3,288.91 is: 4,927.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.25 : 10,184.34 = 3,288.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.25/10,184.34 = 3,288.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.25x = 10,184.34 × 3,288.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.25x = 33,495,377.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,495,377.67/6,797.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,927.78

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