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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.52, 10,357.98 and 3,394.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.52, 10,357.98 and 3,394.72 is: 5,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.52 : 10,357.98 = 3,394.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.52/10,357.98 = 3,394.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.52x = 10,357.98 × 3,394.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.52x = 35,162,441.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,162,441.87/6,906.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.20

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