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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.96, 10,213.74 and 2,367.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.96, 10,213.74 and 2,367.74 is: 3,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.96 : 10,213.74 = 2,367.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.96/10,213.74 = 2,367.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.96x = 10,213.74 × 2,367.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.96x = 24,183,480.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,183,480.75/6,809.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.19

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