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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.73, 10,007.80 and 2,289.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.73, 10,007.80 and 2,289.13 is: 3,433.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.73 : 10,007.80 = 2,289.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.73/10,007.80 = 2,289.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.73x = 10,007.80 × 2,289.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.73x = 22,909,105.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,909,105.18/6,671.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.76

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