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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.62, 10,161.18 and 2,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.62, 10,161.18 and 2,095.30 is: 3,141.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.62 : 10,161.18 = 2,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.62/10,161.18 = 2,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.62x = 10,161.18 × 2,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.62x = 21,290,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,290,720.45/6,776.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.79

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