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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.43, 10,347.53 and 1,968.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.43, 10,347.53 and 1,968.90 is: 2,952.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.43 : 10,347.53 = 1,968.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.43/10,347.53 = 1,968.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.43x = 10,347.53 × 1,968.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.43x = 20,373,190.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,373,190.23/6,900.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952.45

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