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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,960.81, 10,441.06 and 1,695.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,960.81, 10,441.06 and 1,695.84 is: 2,543.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960.81 : 10,441.06 = 1,695.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960.81/10,441.06 = 1,695.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960.81x = 10,441.06 × 1,695.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960.81x = 17,706,416.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,706,416.66/6,960.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543.73

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