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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.03, 10,046.13 and 4,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.03, 10,046.13 and 4,030.52 is: 6,047.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.03 : 10,046.13 = 4,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.03/10,046.13 = 4,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.03x = 10,046.13 × 4,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.03x = 40,491,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,491,077.66/6,696.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,047.03

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