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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.54, 10,008.97 and 2,289.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.54, 10,008.97 and 2,289.94 is: 3,434.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.54 : 10,008.97 = 2,289.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.54/10,008.97 = 2,289.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.54x = 10,008.97 × 2,289.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.54x = 22,919,910.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,919,910.01/6,672.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434.96

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