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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.08, 10,014.17 and 1,995.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.08, 10,014.17 and 1,995.44 is: 2,993.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.08 : 10,014.17 = 1,995.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.08/10,014.17 = 1,995.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.08x = 10,014.17 × 1,995.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.08x = 19,982,615.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,982,615.34/6,675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993.62

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