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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.30, 10,363.80 and 2,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.30, 10,363.80 and 2,747.60 is: 4,121.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.30 : 10,363.80 = 2,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.30/10,363.80 = 2,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.30x = 10,363.80 × 2,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.30x = 28,475,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,475,576.88/6,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121.94

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