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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.58, 10,432.44 and 2,794.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.58, 10,432.44 and 2,794.04 is: 4,191.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.58 : 10,432.44 = 2,794.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.58/10,432.44 = 2,794.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.58x = 10,432.44 × 2,794.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.58x = 29,148,680.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,148,680.74/6,954.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.29

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