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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834.60, 10,244.38 and 6,281.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834.60, 10,244.38 and 6,281.02 is: 9,414.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834.60 : 10,244.38 = 6,281.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834.60/10,244.38 = 6,281.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834.60x = 10,244.38 × 6,281.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834.60x = 64,345,155.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,345,155.67/6,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,414.62

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