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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,936.69, 10,404.72 and 2,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,936.69, 10,404.72 and 2,006.22 is: 3,009.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,936.69 : 10,404.72 = 2,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,936.69/10,404.72 = 2,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,936.69x = 10,404.72 × 2,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,936.69x = 20,874,110.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,874,110.35/6,936.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.23

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