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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,956.83, 10,437.07 and 2,026.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,956.83, 10,437.07 and 2,026.51 is: 3,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,956.83 : 10,437.07 = 2,026.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,956.83/10,437.07 = 2,026.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,956.83x = 10,437.07 × 2,026.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,956.83x = 21,150,795.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,795.57/6,956.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.29

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