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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.81, 10,386.65 and 4,322.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.81, 10,386.65 and 4,322.71 is: 6,485.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.81 : 10,386.65 = 4,322.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.81/10,386.65 = 4,322.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.81x = 10,386.65 × 4,322.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.81x = 44,898,499.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,898,499.61/6,922.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,485.59

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