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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.69, 10,361.31 and 1,977.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.69, 10,361.31 and 1,977.33 is: 2,965.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.69 : 10,361.31 = 1,977.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.69/10,361.31 = 1,977.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.69x = 10,361.31 × 1,977.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.69x = 20,487,729.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,729.10/6,907.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965.93

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