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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.38, 10,344.34 and 2,739.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.38, 10,344.34 and 2,739.45 is: 4,106.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.38 : 10,344.34 = 2,739.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.38/10,344.34 = 2,739.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.38x = 10,344.34 × 2,739.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.38x = 28,337,751.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,337,751.37/6,900.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106.69

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