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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,926.34, 10,394.07 and 2,543.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,926.34, 10,394.07 and 2,543.84 is: 3,817.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,926.34 : 10,394.07 = 2,543.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,926.34/10,394.07 = 2,543.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,926.34x = 10,394.07 × 2,543.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,926.34x = 26,440,792.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,440,792.70/6,926.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817.43

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