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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.16, 10,350.34 and 1,969.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.16, 10,350.34 and 1,969.58 is: 2,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.16 : 10,350.34 = 1,969.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.16/10,350.34 = 1,969.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.16x = 10,350.34 × 1,969.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.16x = 20,385,822.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,385,822.66/6,900.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.40

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