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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,981.09, 10,455.45 and 6,929.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,981.09, 10,455.45 and 6,929.25 is: 10,377.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,981.09 : 10,455.45 = 6,929.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,981.09/10,455.45 = 6,929.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,981.09x = 10,455.45 × 6,929.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,981.09x = 72,448,426.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,448,426.91/6,981.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,377.81

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