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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.48, 9,392.64 and 3,822.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.48, 9,392.64 and 3,822.26 is: 5,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.48 : 9,392.64 = 3,822.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.48/9,392.64 = 3,822.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.48x = 9,392.64 × 3,822.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.48x = 35,901,112.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,901,112.17/6,806.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,274.55

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