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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,965.94, 10,451.64 and 3,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,965.94, 10,451.64 and 3,067.61 is: 4,602.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965.94 : 10,451.64 = 3,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965.94/10,451.64 = 3,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965.94x = 10,451.64 × 3,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965.94x = 32,061,555.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,061,555.38/6,965.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.62

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