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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.03, 10,005.53 and 2,287.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.03, 10,005.53 and 2,287.45 is: 3,431.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.03 : 10,005.53 = 2,287.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.03/10,005.53 = 2,287.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.03x = 10,005.53 × 2,287.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.03x = 22,887,149.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,887,149.60/6,670.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431.34

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