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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.92, 10,093.10 and 3,441.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.92, 10,093.10 and 3,441.06 is: 5,156.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.92 : 10,093.10 = 3,441.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.92/10,093.10 = 3,441.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.92x = 10,093.10 × 3,441.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.92x = 34,730,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,730,962.69/6,734.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,156.85

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