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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,890.76, 10,334.31 and 2,994.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,890.76, 10,334.31 and 2,994.25 is: 4,490.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,890.76 : 10,334.31 = 2,994.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,890.76/10,334.31 = 2,994.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,890.76x = 10,334.31 × 2,994.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,890.76x = 30,943,507.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,943,507.72/6,890.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490.58

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