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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.42, 10,212.02 and 2,644.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.42, 10,212.02 and 2,644.89 is: 3,968.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.42 : 10,212.02 = 2,644.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.42/10,212.02 = 2,644.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.42x = 10,212.02 × 2,644.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.42x = 27,009,669.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,009,669.58/6,805.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,968.85

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