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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,958.48, 10,441.08 and 3,062.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,958.48, 10,441.08 and 3,062.38 is: 4,595.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958.48 : 10,441.08 = 3,062.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958.48/10,441.08 = 3,062.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958.48x = 10,441.08 × 3,062.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958.48x = 31,974,554.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,974,554.57/6,958.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,595.05

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