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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895.06, 10,329.54 and 5,960.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895.06, 10,329.54 and 5,960.08 is: 8,928.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895.06 : 10,329.54 = 5,960.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895.06/10,329.54 = 5,960.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895.06x = 10,329.54 × 5,960.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895.06x = 61,564,884.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,564,884.76/6,895.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928.84

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