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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,939.54, 10,407.68 and 2,007.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,939.54, 10,407.68 and 2,007.84 is: 3,011.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,939.54 : 10,407.68 = 2,007.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,939.54/10,407.68 = 2,007.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,939.54x = 10,407.68 × 2,007.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,939.54x = 20,896,956.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,896,956.21/6,939.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.29

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