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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.99, 10,195.29 and 1,867.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.99, 10,195.29 and 1,867.38 is: 2,800.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.99 : 10,195.29 = 1,867.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.99/10,195.29 = 1,867.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.99x = 10,195.29 × 1,867.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.99x = 19,038,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,038,480.64/6,797.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.61

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