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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.92, 10,194.92 and 1,867.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.92, 10,194.92 and 1,867.72 is: 2,801.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.92 : 10,194.92 = 1,867.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.92/10,194.92 = 1,867.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.92x = 10,194.92 × 1,867.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.92x = 19,041,255.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,041,255.98/6,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801.04

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