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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,945.82, 10,415.49 and 4,024.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,945.82, 10,415.49 and 4,024.96 is: 6,035.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945.82 : 10,415.49 = 4,024.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945.82/10,415.49 = 4,024.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945.82x = 10,415.49 × 4,024.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945.82x = 41,921,930.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,921,930.63/6,945.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.56

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