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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.03, 9,392.85 and 3,821.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.03, 9,392.85 and 3,821.67 is: 5,274.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.03 : 9,392.85 = 3,821.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.03/9,392.85 = 3,821.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.03x = 9,392.85 × 3,821.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.03x = 35,896,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,896,373.06/6,806.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,274.21

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