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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.11, 10,059.71 and 4,570.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.11, 10,059.71 and 4,570.79 is: 6,859.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.11 : 10,059.71 = 4,570.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.11/10,059.71 = 4,570.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.11x = 10,059.71 × 4,570.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.11x = 45,980,748.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,980,748.72/6,703.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,859.61

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