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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.56, 10,435.11 and 3,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.56, 10,435.11 and 3,449.88 is: 5,169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.56 : 10,435.11 = 3,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.56/10,435.11 = 3,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.56x = 10,435.11 × 3,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.56x = 35,999,877.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,999,877.29/6,964.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169.01

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