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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.92, 10,381.35 and 1,923.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.92, 10,381.35 and 1,923.37 is: 2,885.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.92 : 10,381.35 = 1,923.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.92/10,381.35 = 1,923.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.92x = 10,381.35 × 1,923.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.92x = 19,967,177.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,967,177.15/6,920.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.05

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