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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,966.36, 10,452.42 and 4,194.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,966.36, 10,452.42 and 4,194.72 is: 6,293.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966.36 : 10,452.42 = 4,194.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966.36/10,452.42 = 4,194.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966.36x = 10,452.42 × 4,194.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966.36x = 43,844,975.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,844,975.22/6,966.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,293.81

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