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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,668.75, 10,009.19 and 3,551.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,668.75, 10,009.19 and 3,551.37 is: 5,330.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668.75 : 10,009.19 = 3,551.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668.75/10,009.19 = 3,551.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668.75x = 10,009.19 × 3,551.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668.75x = 35,546,337.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,546,337.09/6,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,330.28

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