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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.76, 10,015.80 and 2,293.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.76, 10,015.80 and 2,293.12 is: 3,440.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.76 : 10,015.80 = 2,293.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.76/10,015.80 = 2,293.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.76x = 10,015.80 × 2,293.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.76x = 22,967,431.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,967,431.30/6,675.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.42

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