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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,961.94, 10,444.55 and 2,344.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,961.94, 10,444.55 and 2,344.94 is: 3,517.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,961.94 : 10,444.55 = 2,344.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,961.94/10,444.55 = 2,344.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,961.94x = 10,444.55 × 2,344.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,961.94x = 24,491,843.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491,843.08/6,961.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.96

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