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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,921.03, 10,383.54 and 3,412.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,921.03, 10,383.54 and 3,412.09 is: 5,119.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,921.03 : 10,383.54 = 3,412.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,921.03/10,383.54 = 3,412.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,921.03x = 10,383.54 × 3,412.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,921.03x = 35,429,573.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,429,573.00/6,921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119.12

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