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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,962.99, 10,445.47 and 2,033.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,962.99, 10,445.47 and 2,033.00 is: 3,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,962.99 : 10,445.47 = 2,033.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,962.99/10,445.47 = 2,033.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,962.99x = 10,445.47 × 2,033.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,962.99x = 21,235,583.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,235,583.20/6,962.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.78

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