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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.73, 10,452.65 and 2,036.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.73, 10,452.65 and 2,036.75 is: 3,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.73 : 10,452.65 = 2,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.73/10,452.65 = 2,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.73x = 10,452.65 × 2,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.73x = 21,289,424.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,289,424.70/6,967.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055.43

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