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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,931.52, 10,395.75 and 2,000.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,931.52, 10,395.75 and 2,000.09 is: 2,999.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,931.52 : 10,395.75 = 2,000.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,931.52/10,395.75 = 2,000.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,931.52x = 10,395.75 × 2,000.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,931.52x = 20,792,435.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,792,435.62/6,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,999.69

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