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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.17, 10,341.23 and 1,963.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.17, 10,341.23 and 1,963.83 is: 2,945.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.17 : 10,341.23 = 1,963.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.17/10,341.23 = 1,963.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.17x = 10,341.23 × 1,963.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.17x = 20,308,407.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,308,407.89/6,894.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.74

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