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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.65, 10,068.53 and 2,031.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.65, 10,068.53 and 2,031.08 is: 3,046.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.65 : 10,068.53 = 2,031.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.65/10,068.53 = 2,031.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.65x = 10,068.53 × 2,031.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.65x = 20,449,929.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,449,929.41/6,711.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.93

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