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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,668.82, 10,004.49 and 2,773.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,668.82, 10,004.49 and 2,773.17 is: 4,160.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668.82 : 10,004.49 = 2,773.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668.82/10,004.49 = 2,773.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668.82x = 10,004.49 × 2,773.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668.82x = 27,744,151.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,744,151.53/6,668.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.28

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