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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.94, 10,021.73 and 1,751.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.94, 10,021.73 and 1,751.27 is: 2,626.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.94 : 10,021.73 = 1,751.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.94/10,021.73 = 1,751.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.94x = 10,021.73 × 1,751.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.94x = 17,550,709.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,550,709.37/6,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.59

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