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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.94, 10,005.60 and 2,228.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.94, 10,005.60 and 2,228.82 is: 3,342.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.94 : 10,005.60 = 2,228.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.94/10,005.60 = 2,228.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.94x = 10,005.60 × 2,228.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.94x = 22,300,681.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,300,681.39/6,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342.46

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