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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,679.34, 10,019.19 and 2,296.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,679.34, 10,019.19 and 2,296.73 is: 3,445.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,679.34 : 10,019.19 = 2,296.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,679.34/10,019.19 = 2,296.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,679.34x = 10,019.19 × 2,296.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,679.34x = 23,011,374.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,011,374.25/6,679.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445.16

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