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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.28, 10,298.75 and 6,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.28, 10,298.75 and 6,899.30 is: 10,282.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.28 : 10,298.75 = 6,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.28/10,298.75 = 6,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.28x = 10,298.75 × 6,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.28x = 71,054,165.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,054,165.88/6,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,282.39

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