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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.68, 10,431.66 and 3,443.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.68, 10,431.66 and 3,443.83 is: 5,166.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.68 : 10,431.66 = 3,443.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.68/10,431.66 = 3,443.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.68x = 10,431.66 × 3,443.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.68x = 35,924,863.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,924,863.66/6,953.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.31

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