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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.76, 10,024.24 and 2,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.76, 10,024.24 and 2,064.76 is: 3,097.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.76 : 10,024.24 = 2,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.76/10,024.24 = 2,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.76x = 10,024.24 × 2,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.76x = 20,697,649.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,697,649.78/6,681.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.63

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