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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.08, 10,443.18 and 2,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.08, 10,443.18 and 2,959.84 is: 4,438.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.08 : 10,443.18 = 2,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.08/10,443.18 = 2,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.08x = 10,443.18 × 2,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.08x = 30,910,141.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,910,141.89/6,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438.51

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