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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.75, 10,375.61 and 2,969.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.75, 10,375.61 and 2,969.51 is: 4,449.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.75 : 10,375.61 = 2,969.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.75/10,375.61 = 2,969.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.75x = 10,375.61 × 2,969.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.75x = 30,810,410.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,810,410.93/6,923.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449.96

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