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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,989.36, 10,484.04 and 1,795.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,989.36, 10,484.04 and 1,795.24 is: 2,692.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989.36 : 10,484.04 = 1,795.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989.36/10,484.04 = 1,795.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989.36x = 10,484.04 × 1,795.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989.36x = 18,821,367.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,821,367.97/6,989.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.86

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