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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.80, 10,362.38 and 2,746.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.80, 10,362.38 and 2,746.88 is: 4,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.80 : 10,362.38 = 2,746.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.80/10,362.38 = 2,746.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.80x = 10,362.38 × 2,746.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.80x = 28,464,195.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,464,195.34/6,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.59

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