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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.03, 10,332.41 and 3,432.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.03, 10,332.41 and 3,432.27 is: 5,144.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.03 : 10,332.41 = 3,432.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.03/10,332.41 = 3,432.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.03x = 10,332.41 × 3,432.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.03x = 35,463,603.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,463,603.71/6,894.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,144.10

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