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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.61, 10,194.72 and 1,867.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.61, 10,194.72 and 1,867.01 is: 2,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.61 : 10,194.72 = 1,867.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.61/10,194.72 = 1,867.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.61x = 10,194.72 × 1,867.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.61x = 19,033,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,033,644.19/6,797.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.05

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