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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,946.41, 13,410.39 and 6,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,946.41, 13,410.39 and 6,475.10 is: 9,705.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,946.41 : 13,410.39 = 6,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,946.41/13,410.39 = 6,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,946.41x = 13,410.39 × 6,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,946.41x = 86,833,616.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,833,616.29/8,946.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,705.97

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