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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.29, 9,522.65 and 3,916.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.29, 9,522.65 and 3,916.25 is: 5,404.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.29 : 9,522.65 = 3,916.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.29/9,522.65 = 3,916.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.29x = 9,522.65 × 3,916.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.29x = 37,293,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,293,058.48/6,900.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.56

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