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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955.05, 10,425.56 and 3,058.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955.05, 10,425.56 and 3,058.77 is: 4,585.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955.05 : 10,425.56 = 3,058.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955.05/10,425.56 = 3,058.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955.05x = 10,425.56 × 3,058.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955.05x = 31,889,374.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,889,374.87/6,955.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585.07

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