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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,932.93, 10,404.86 and 3,233.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,932.93, 10,404.86 and 3,233.25 is: 4,852.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,932.93 : 10,404.86 = 3,233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,932.93/10,404.86 = 3,233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,932.93x = 10,404.86 × 3,233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,932.93x = 33,641,497.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,641,497.43/6,932.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852.42

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