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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.26, 10,230.72 and 4,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.26, 10,230.72 and 4,361.92 is: 6,530.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.26 : 10,230.72 = 4,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.26/10,230.72 = 4,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.26x = 10,230.72 × 4,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.26x = 44,625,582.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,625,582.18/6,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.64

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