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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,682.47, 10,022.34 and 2,300.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,682.47, 10,022.34 and 2,300.25 is: 3,449.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,682.47 : 10,022.34 = 2,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,682.47/10,022.34 = 2,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,682.47x = 10,022.34 × 2,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,682.47x = 23,053,887.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,053,887.59/6,682.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449.91

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