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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895.44, 10,338.84 and 4,552.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895.44, 10,338.84 and 4,552.96 is: 6,826.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895.44 : 10,338.84 = 4,552.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895.44/10,338.84 = 4,552.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895.44x = 10,338.84 × 4,552.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895.44x = 47,072,324.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,072,324.97/6,895.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.59

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