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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,998.19, 10,500.95 and 4,532.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,998.19, 10,500.95 and 4,532.37 is: 6,800.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,998.19 : 10,500.95 = 4,532.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,998.19/10,500.95 = 4,532.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,998.19x = 10,500.95 × 4,532.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,998.19x = 47,594,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,594,168.09/6,998.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.93

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