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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.38, 10,361.09 and 2,227.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.38, 10,361.09 and 2,227.74 is: 3,341.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.38 : 10,361.09 = 2,227.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.38/10,361.09 = 2,227.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.38x = 10,361.09 × 2,227.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.38x = 23,081,781.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,081,781.35/6,907.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.61

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