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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.76, 10,007.70 and 3,550.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.76, 10,007.70 and 3,550.37 is: 5,328.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.76 : 10,007.70 = 3,550.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.76/10,007.70 = 3,550.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.76x = 10,007.70 × 3,550.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.76x = 35,531,037.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,531,037.85/6,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,328.78

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