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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.31, 10,025.48 and 2,240.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.31, 10,025.48 and 2,240.99 is: 3,361.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.31 : 10,025.48 = 2,240.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.31/10,025.48 = 2,240.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.31x = 10,025.48 × 2,240.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.31x = 22,466,955.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,466,955.90/6,683.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.65

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