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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.92, 10,373.74 and 4,698.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.92, 10,373.74 and 4,698.86 is: 7,041.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.92 : 10,373.74 = 4,698.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.92/10,373.74 = 4,698.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.92x = 10,373.74 × 4,698.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.92x = 48,744,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,744,751.94/6,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,041.07

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