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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,935.22, 10,404.05 and 3,235.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,935.22, 10,404.05 and 3,235.55 is: 4,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935.22 : 10,404.05 = 3,235.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935.22/10,404.05 = 3,235.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935.22x = 10,404.05 × 3,235.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935.22x = 33,662,755.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,662,755.78/6,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853.88

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