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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,943.91, 10,413.90 and 2,500.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,943.91, 10,413.90 and 2,500.92 is: 3,750.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943.91 : 10,413.90 = 2,500.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943.91/10,413.90 = 2,500.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943.91x = 10,413.90 × 2,500.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943.91x = 26,044,330.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,044,330.79/6,943.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.67

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