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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,968.97, 10,468.44 and 4,373.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,968.97, 10,468.44 and 4,373.73 is: 6,570.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,968.97 : 10,468.44 = 4,373.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,968.97/10,468.44 = 4,373.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,968.97x = 10,468.44 × 4,373.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,968.97x = 45,786,130.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,786,130.08/6,968.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,570.00

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