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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834.76, 10,252.14 and 3,911.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834.76, 10,252.14 and 3,911.03 is: 5,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834.76 : 10,252.14 = 3,911.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834.76/10,252.14 = 3,911.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834.76x = 10,252.14 × 3,911.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834.76x = 40,096,399.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,096,399.62/6,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,866.54

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