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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.67, 10,446.62 and 2,284.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.67, 10,446.62 and 2,284.08 is: 3,425.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.67 : 10,446.62 = 2,284.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.67/10,446.62 = 2,284.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.67x = 10,446.62 × 2,284.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.67x = 23,860,904.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,860,904.39/6,964.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425.99

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