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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,801.64, 10,203.24 and 2,906.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,801.64, 10,203.24 and 2,906.44 is: 4,359.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,801.64 : 10,203.24 = 2,906.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,801.64/10,203.24 = 2,906.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,801.64x = 10,203.24 × 2,906.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,801.64x = 29,655,104.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,655,104.87/6,801.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359.99

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