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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834.56, 10,245.42 and 6,225.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834.56, 10,245.42 and 6,225.88 is: 9,332.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834.56 : 10,245.42 = 6,225.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834.56/10,245.42 = 6,225.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834.56x = 10,245.42 × 6,225.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834.56x = 63,786,755.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,786,755.47/6,834.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,332.97

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