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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.04, 10,043.40 and 2,014.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.04, 10,043.40 and 2,014.32 is: 3,021.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.04 : 10,043.40 = 2,014.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.04/10,043.40 = 2,014.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.04x = 10,043.40 × 2,014.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.04x = 20,230,621.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,230,621.49/6,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.73

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