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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.02, 10,214.00 and 2,425.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.02, 10,214.00 and 2,425.82 is: 3,639.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.02 : 10,214.00 = 2,425.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.02/10,214.00 = 2,425.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.02x = 10,214.00 × 2,425.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.02x = 24,777,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,777,271.38/6,808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639.43

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