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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.71, 10,011.93 and 3,904.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.71, 10,011.93 and 3,904.23 is: 5,854.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.71 : 10,011.93 = 3,904.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.71/10,011.93 = 3,904.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.71x = 10,011.93 × 3,904.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.71x = 39,088,911.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,088,911.35/6,676.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,854.52

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