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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,991.91, 10,484.72 and 2,059.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,991.91, 10,484.72 and 2,059.82 is: 3,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,991.91 : 10,484.72 = 2,059.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,991.91/10,484.72 = 2,059.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,991.91x = 10,484.72 × 2,059.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,991.91x = 21,596,635.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,635.95/6,991.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.80

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