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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,694.75, 10,042.06 and 2,014.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,694.75, 10,042.06 and 2,014.74 is: 3,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,694.75 : 10,042.06 = 2,014.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,694.75/10,042.06 = 2,014.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,694.75x = 10,042.06 × 2,014.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,694.75x = 20,232,139.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,232,139.96/6,694.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.09

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