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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.91, 10,380.15 and 6,434.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.91, 10,380.15 and 6,434.19 is: 9,637.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.91 : 10,380.15 = 6,434.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.91/10,380.15 = 6,434.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.91x = 10,380.15 × 6,434.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.91x = 66,787,857.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,787,857.33/6,929.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,637.62

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