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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.10, 10,356.15 and 5,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.10, 10,356.15 and 5,348.90 is: 8,023.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.10 : 10,356.15 = 5,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.10/10,356.15 = 5,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.10x = 10,356.15 × 5,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.10x = 55,394,010.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,394,010.74/6,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023.35

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