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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,995.84, 10,494.64 and 4,035.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,995.84, 10,494.64 and 4,035.76 is: 6,054.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,995.84 : 10,494.64 = 4,035.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,995.84/10,494.64 = 4,035.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,995.84x = 10,494.64 × 4,035.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,995.84x = 42,353,848.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,353,848.33/6,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.15

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