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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.48, 9,609.62 and 3,819.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.48, 9,609.62 and 3,819.69 is: 5,271.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.48 : 9,609.62 = 3,819.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.48/9,609.62 = 3,819.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.48x = 9,609.62 × 3,819.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.48x = 36,705,750.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,705,750.32/6,963.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.18

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