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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.27, 10,016.13 and 2,294.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.27, 10,016.13 and 2,294.69 is: 3,442.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.27 : 10,016.13 = 2,294.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.27/10,016.13 = 2,294.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.27x = 10,016.13 × 2,294.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.27x = 22,983,913.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,983,913.35/6,677.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442.11

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