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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,985.80, 10,467.90 and 4,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,985.80, 10,467.90 and 4,674.60 is: 7,004.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,985.80 : 10,467.90 = 4,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,985.80/10,467.90 = 4,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,985.80x = 10,467.90 × 4,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,985.80x = 48,933,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,933,245.34/6,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.67

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