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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.59, 10,361.44 and 4,282.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.59, 10,361.44 and 4,282.73 is: 6,424.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.59 : 10,361.44 = 4,282.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.59/10,361.44 = 4,282.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.59x = 10,361.44 × 4,282.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.59x = 44,375,228.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,375,228.52/6,907.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424.13

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