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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.74, 10,452.59 and 2,037.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.74, 10,452.59 and 2,037.75 is: 3,056.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.74 : 10,452.59 = 2,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.74/10,452.59 = 2,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.74x = 10,452.59 × 2,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.74x = 21,299,765.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,299,765.27/6,967.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,056.91

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