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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,930.81, 10,396.22 and 1,736.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,930.81, 10,396.22 and 1,736.69 is: 2,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,930.81 : 10,396.22 = 1,736.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,930.81/10,396.22 = 1,736.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,930.81x = 10,396.22 × 1,736.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,930.81x = 18,055,011.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,055,011.31/6,930.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605.04

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