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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.17, 9,397.83 and 3,825.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.17, 9,397.83 and 3,825.93 is: 5,279.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.17 : 9,397.83 = 3,825.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.17/9,397.83 = 3,825.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.17x = 9,397.83 × 3,825.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.17x = 35,955,420.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,955,420.60/6,810.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.67

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