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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,956.48, 10,435.16 and 2,795.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,956.48, 10,435.16 and 2,795.93 is: 4,194.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,956.48 : 10,435.16 = 2,795.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,956.48/10,435.16 = 2,795.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,956.48x = 10,435.16 × 2,795.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,956.48x = 29,175,976.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,175,976.90/6,956.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,194.07

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