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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.86, 10,367.61 and 3,625.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.86, 10,367.61 and 3,625.10 is: 5,439.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.86 : 10,367.61 = 3,625.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.86/10,367.61 = 3,625.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.86x = 10,367.61 × 3,625.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.86x = 37,583,623.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,583,623.01/6,909.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439.13

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