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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.73, 10,035.04 and 2,994.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.73, 10,035.04 and 2,994.27 is: 4,489.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.73 : 10,035.04 = 2,994.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.73/10,035.04 = 2,994.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.73x = 10,035.04 × 2,994.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.73x = 30,047,619.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,047,619.22/6,692.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489.59

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