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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,995.53, 10,500.59 and 3,102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,995.53, 10,500.59 and 3,102.67 is: 4,657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,995.53 : 10,500.59 = 3,102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,995.53/10,500.59 = 3,102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,995.53x = 10,500.59 × 3,102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,995.53x = 32,579,865.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,579,865.58/6,995.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.24

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