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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.95, 10,366.20 and 3,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.95, 10,366.20 and 3,623.40 is: 5,437.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.95 : 10,366.20 = 3,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.95/10,366.20 = 3,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.95x = 10,366.20 × 3,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.95x = 37,560,889.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,560,889.08/6,907.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437.34

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