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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.00, 10,373.09 and 2,471.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.00, 10,373.09 and 2,471.09 is: 3,707.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.00 : 10,373.09 = 2,471.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.00/10,373.09 = 2,471.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.00x = 10,373.09 × 2,471.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.00x = 25,632,774.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,632,774.75/6,914.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707.38

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