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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.75, 10,012.19 and 3,553.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.75, 10,012.19 and 3,553.37 is: 5,333.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.75 : 10,012.19 = 3,553.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.75/10,012.19 = 3,553.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.75x = 10,012.19 × 3,553.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.75x = 35,577,015.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,577,015.58/6,670.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333.29

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