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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.80, 9,533.00 and 3,923.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.80, 9,533.00 and 3,923.54 is: 5,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.80 : 9,533.00 = 3,923.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.80/9,533.00 = 3,923.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.80x = 9,533.00 × 3,923.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.80x = 37,403,068.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,403,068.96/6,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.61

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