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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.69, 10,023.93 and 2,299.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.69, 10,023.93 and 2,299.23 is: 3,449.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.69 : 10,023.93 = 2,299.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.69/10,023.93 = 2,299.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.69x = 10,023.93 × 2,299.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.69x = 23,047,320.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,047,320.57/6,681.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449.33

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