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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.44, 10,025.12 and 2,524.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.44, 10,025.12 and 2,524.88 is: 3,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.44 : 10,025.12 = 2,524.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.44/10,025.12 = 2,524.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.44x = 10,025.12 × 2,524.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.44x = 25,312,224.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,312,224.99/6,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786.74

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