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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.93, 10,340.84 and 1,964.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.93, 10,340.84 and 1,964.46 is: 2,946.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.93 : 10,340.84 = 1,964.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.93/10,340.84 = 1,964.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.93x = 10,340.84 × 1,964.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.93x = 20,314,156.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,314,156.72/6,894.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946.25

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