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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970.92, 10,452.90 and 2,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970.92, 10,452.90 and 2,528.40 is: 3,791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970.92 : 10,452.90 = 2,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970.92/10,452.90 = 2,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970.92x = 10,452.90 × 2,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970.92x = 26,429,112.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,429,112.36/6,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791.34

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