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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.92, 10,388.87 and 3,230.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.92, 10,388.87 and 3,230.73 is: 4,846.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.92 : 10,388.87 = 3,230.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.92/10,388.87 = 3,230.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.92x = 10,388.87 × 3,230.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.92x = 33,563,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,563,633.98/6,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.09

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