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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,935.15, 10,404.27 and 2,004.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,935.15, 10,404.27 and 2,004.42 is: 3,007.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935.15 : 10,404.27 = 2,004.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935.15/10,404.27 = 2,004.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935.15x = 10,404.27 × 2,004.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935.15x = 20,854,526.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,854,526.87/6,935.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.08

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