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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.03, 10,348.61 and 1,968.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.03, 10,348.61 and 1,968.35 is: 2,952.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.03 : 10,348.61 = 1,968.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.03/10,348.61 = 1,968.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.03x = 10,348.61 × 1,968.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.03x = 20,369,624.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,369,624.91/6,900.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952.11

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