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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,999.91, 10,496.72 and 2,067.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,999.91, 10,496.72 and 2,067.82 is: 3,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,999.91 : 10,496.72 = 2,067.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,999.91/10,496.72 = 2,067.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,999.91x = 10,496.72 × 2,067.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,999.91x = 21,705,306.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,705,306.48/6,999.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.80

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