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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,669.69, 10,013.64 and 3,750.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,669.69, 10,013.64 and 3,750.04 is: 5,630.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,669.69 : 10,013.64 = 3,750.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,669.69/10,013.64 = 3,750.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,669.69x = 10,013.64 × 3,750.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,669.69x = 37,551,550.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,551,550.55/6,669.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.18

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