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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,669.98, 10,010.37 and 3,384.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,669.98, 10,010.37 and 3,384.01 is: 5,078.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,669.98 : 10,010.37 = 3,384.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,669.98/10,010.37 = 3,384.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,669.98x = 10,010.37 × 3,384.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,669.98x = 33,875,192.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,875,192.18/6,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,078.75

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