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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.10, 10,015.79 and 2,293.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.10, 10,015.79 and 2,293.62 is: 3,440.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.10 : 10,015.79 = 2,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.10/10,015.79 = 2,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.10x = 10,015.79 × 2,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.10x = 22,972,416.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,972,416.26/6,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.99

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