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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.00, 10,212.89 and 3,524.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.00, 10,212.89 and 3,524.85 is: 5,286.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.00 : 10,212.89 = 3,524.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.00/10,212.89 = 3,524.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.00x = 10,212.89 × 3,524.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.00x = 35,998,887.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,998,887.69/6,809.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.96

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