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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.92, 10,425.08 and 2,569.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.92, 10,425.08 and 2,569.58 is: 3,851.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.92 : 10,425.08 = 2,569.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.92/10,425.08 = 2,569.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.92x = 10,425.08 × 2,569.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.92x = 26,788,031.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,788,031.36/6,954.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.67

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