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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.82, 10,368.25 and 2,230.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.82, 10,368.25 and 2,230.72 is: 3,346.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.82 : 10,368.25 = 2,230.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.82/10,368.25 = 2,230.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.82x = 10,368.25 × 2,230.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.82x = 23,128,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,128,662.64/6,910.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.73

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