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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.52, 10,445.36 and 5,802.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.52, 10,445.36 and 5,802.03 is: 8,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.52 : 10,445.36 = 5,802.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.52/10,445.36 = 5,802.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.52x = 10,445.36 × 5,802.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.52x = 60,604,263.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,604,263.07/6,964.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,701.86

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