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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.58, 10,456.41 and 2,807.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.58, 10,456.41 and 2,807.44 is: 4,211.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.58 : 10,456.41 = 2,807.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.58/10,456.41 = 2,807.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.58x = 10,456.41 × 2,807.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.58x = 29,355,786.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,355,786.89/6,969.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.99

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