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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,710.91, 31,063.26 and 6,669.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,710.91, 31,063.26 and 6,669.08 is: 10,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,710.91 : 31,063.26 = 6,669.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,710.91/31,063.26 = 6,669.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,710.91x = 31,063.26 × 6,669.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,710.91x = 207,163,366.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,163,366.00/20,710.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,002.62

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