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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,799.13, 10,198.76 and 2,416.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,799.13, 10,198.76 and 2,416.76 is: 3,625.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,799.13 : 10,198.76 = 2,416.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,799.13/10,198.76 = 2,416.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,799.13x = 10,198.76 × 2,416.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,799.13x = 24,647,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,647,892.14/6,799.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.16

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