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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.91, 10,450.95 and 4,626.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.91, 10,450.95 and 4,626.53 is: 6,942.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.91 : 10,450.95 = 4,626.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.91/10,450.95 = 4,626.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.91x = 10,450.95 × 4,626.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.91x = 48,351,558.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,351,558.32/6,964.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.17

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