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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.54, 10,004.43 and 2,918.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.54, 10,004.43 and 2,918.84 is: 4,379.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.54 : 10,004.43 = 2,918.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.54/10,004.43 = 2,918.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.54x = 10,004.43 × 2,918.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.54x = 29,201,317.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,201,317.17/6,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379.62

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