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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.97, 10,361.86 and 1,713.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.97, 10,361.86 and 1,713.85 is: 2,570.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.97 : 10,361.86 = 1,713.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.97/10,361.86 = 1,713.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.97x = 10,361.86 × 1,713.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.97x = 17,758,643.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,643.57/6,907.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570.75

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