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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.54, 10,518.64 and 6,899.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.54, 10,518.64 and 6,899.98 is: 10,352.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.54 : 10,518.64 = 6,899.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.54/10,518.64 = 6,899.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.54x = 10,518.64 × 6,899.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.54x = 72,578,405.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,578,405.63/7,010.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.76

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