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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.92, 10,375.23 and 2,473.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.92, 10,375.23 and 2,473.19 is: 3,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.92 : 10,375.23 = 2,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.92/10,375.23 = 2,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.92x = 10,375.23 × 2,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.92x = 25,659,915.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659,915.08/6,914.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,710.80

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