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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,965.92, 10,445.64 and 2,804.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,965.92, 10,445.64 and 2,804.32 is: 4,205.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965.92 : 10,445.64 = 2,804.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965.92/10,445.64 = 2,804.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965.92x = 10,445.64 × 2,804.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965.92x = 29,292,917.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,292,917.16/6,965.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.18

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