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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955.87, 10,435.35 and 2,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955.87, 10,435.35 and 2,025.90 is: 3,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955.87 : 10,435.35 = 2,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955.87/10,435.35 = 2,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955.87x = 10,435.35 × 2,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955.87x = 21,140,975.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,140,975.57/6,955.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.30

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