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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.88, 10,364.34 and 3,447.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.88, 10,364.34 and 3,447.32 is: 5,167.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.88 : 10,364.34 = 3,447.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.88/10,364.34 = 3,447.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.88x = 10,364.34 × 3,447.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.88x = 35,729,196.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,729,196.57/6,913.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.75

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