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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.44, 10,006.80 and 2,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.44, 10,006.80 and 2,289.60 is: 3,433.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.44 : 10,006.80 = 2,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.44/10,006.80 = 2,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.44x = 10,006.80 × 2,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.44x = 22,911,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,911,569.28/6,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.25

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