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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.03, 9,594.26 and 3,968.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.03, 9,594.26 and 3,968.67 is: 5,476.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.03 : 9,594.26 = 3,968.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.03/9,594.26 = 3,968.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.03x = 9,594.26 × 3,968.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.03x = 38,076,431.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,076,431.99/6,953.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,476.24

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