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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.94, 10,001.91 and 2,050.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.94, 10,001.91 and 2,050.94 is: 3,076.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.94 : 10,001.91 = 2,050.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.94/10,001.91 = 2,050.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.94x = 10,001.91 × 2,050.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.94x = 20,513,317.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,513,317.30/6,667.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.41

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