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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,958.73, 10,441.01 and 3,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,958.73, 10,441.01 and 3,007.94 is: 4,513.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958.73 : 10,441.01 = 3,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958.73/10,441.01 = 3,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958.73x = 10,441.01 × 3,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958.73x = 31,405,864.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,405,864.37/6,958.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.16

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