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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.71, 10,445.87 and 1,967.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.71, 10,445.87 and 1,967.43 is: 2,950.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.71 : 10,445.87 = 1,967.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.71/10,445.87 = 1,967.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.71x = 10,445.87 × 1,967.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.71x = 20,551,518.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,551,518.01/6,964.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950.81

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