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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.37, 10,024.71 and 2,300.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.37, 10,024.71 and 2,300.65 is: 3,450.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.37 : 10,024.71 = 2,300.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.37/10,024.71 = 2,300.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.37x = 10,024.71 × 2,300.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.37x = 23,063,349.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,063,349.06/6,684.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.34

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