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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,729.05, 10,095.19 and 2,112.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,729.05, 10,095.19 and 2,112.05 is: 3,168.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729.05 : 10,095.19 = 2,112.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729.05/10,095.19 = 2,112.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729.05x = 10,095.19 × 2,112.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729.05x = 21,321,566.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,321,566.00/6,729.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168.58

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