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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.04, 10,023.84 and 3,398.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.04, 10,023.84 and 3,398.22 is: 5,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.04 : 10,023.84 = 3,398.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.04/10,023.84 = 3,398.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.04x = 10,023.84 × 3,398.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.04x = 34,063,213.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,063,213.56/6,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,096.96

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