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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.77, 10,013.93 and 3,387.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.77, 10,013.93 and 3,387.22 is: 5,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.77 : 10,013.93 = 3,387.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.77/10,013.93 = 3,387.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.77x = 10,013.93 × 3,387.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.77x = 33,919,383.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,919,383.97/6,671.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084.02

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