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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,927.55, 10,385.14 and 3,028.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,927.55, 10,385.14 and 3,028.87 is: 4,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,927.55 : 10,385.14 = 3,028.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,927.55/10,385.14 = 3,028.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,927.55x = 10,385.14 × 3,028.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,927.55x = 31,455,238.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,455,238.99/6,927.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540.60

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