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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.16, 10,027.20 and 2,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.16, 10,027.20 and 2,066.08 is: 3,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.16 : 10,027.20 = 2,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.16/10,027.20 = 2,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.16x = 10,027.20 × 2,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.16x = 20,716,997.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,716,997.38/6,684.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.42

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