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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955.77, 10,434.68 and 2,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955.77, 10,434.68 and 2,024.76 is: 3,037.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955.77 : 10,434.68 = 2,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955.77/10,434.68 = 2,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955.77x = 10,434.68 × 2,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955.77x = 21,127,722.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,127,722.68/6,955.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.44

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