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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.82, 9,595.18 and 3,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.82, 9,595.18 and 3,928.88 is: 5,421.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.82 : 9,595.18 = 3,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.82/9,595.18 = 3,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.82x = 9,595.18 × 3,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.82x = 37,698,310.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,698,310.80/6,953.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421.24

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