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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,844.14, 10,266.41 and 2,164.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,844.14, 10,266.41 and 2,164.18 is: 3,246.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,844.14 : 10,266.41 = 2,164.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,844.14/10,266.41 = 2,164.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,844.14x = 10,266.41 × 2,164.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,844.14x = 22,218,359.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,218,359.19/6,844.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.33

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