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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.92, 10,357.28 and 1,710.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.92, 10,357.28 and 1,710.76 is: 2,566.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.92 : 10,357.28 = 1,710.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.92/10,357.28 = 1,710.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.92x = 10,357.28 × 1,710.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.92x = 17,718,820.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,718,820.33/6,904.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566.12

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