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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.65, 10,430.88 and 4,185.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.65, 10,430.88 and 4,185.19 is: 6,268.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.65 : 10,430.88 = 4,185.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.65/10,430.88 = 4,185.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.65x = 10,430.88 × 4,185.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.65x = 43,655,214.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,655,214.67/6,964.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,268.11

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