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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,930.82, 10,383.91 and 3,969.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,930.82, 10,383.91 and 3,969.15 is: 5,946.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,930.82 : 10,383.91 = 3,969.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,930.82/10,383.91 = 3,969.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,930.82x = 10,383.91 × 3,969.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,930.82x = 41,215,296.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,215,296.38/6,930.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946.67

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