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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310.94, 9,466.41 and 1,694.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310.94, 9,466.41 and 1,694.06 is: 2,541.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310.94 : 9,466.41 = 1,694.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310.94/9,466.41 = 1,694.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310.94x = 9,466.41 × 1,694.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310.94x = 16,036,666.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,036,666.52/6,310.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.09

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