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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,995.54, 10,484.40 and 3,710.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,995.54, 10,484.40 and 3,710.18 is: 5,560.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,995.54 : 10,484.40 = 3,710.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,995.54/10,484.40 = 3,710.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,995.54x = 10,484.40 × 3,710.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,995.54x = 38,899,011.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,899,011.19/6,995.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560.54

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