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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.35, 10,368.10 and 1,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.35, 10,368.10 and 1,914.52 is: 2,871.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.35 : 10,368.10 = 1,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.35/10,368.10 = 1,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.35x = 10,368.10 × 1,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.35x = 19,849,934.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,849,934.81/6,913.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871.25

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