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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.07, 10,024.74 and 1,752.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.07, 10,024.74 and 1,752.87 is: 2,629.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.07 : 10,024.74 = 1,752.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.07/10,024.74 = 1,752.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.07x = 10,024.74 × 1,752.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.07x = 17,572,066.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,572,066.00/6,683.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629.34

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