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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,841.98, 10,246.67 and 4,369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,841.98, 10,246.67 and 4,369.14 is: 6,543.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841.98 : 10,246.67 = 4,369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841.98/10,246.67 = 4,369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841.98x = 10,246.67 × 4,369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841.98x = 44,769,116.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,769,116.45/6,841.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543.30

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