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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,699.28, 10,053.59 and 2,750.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,699.28, 10,053.59 and 2,750.84 is: 4,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,699.28 : 10,053.59 = 2,750.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,699.28/10,053.59 = 2,750.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,699.28x = 10,053.59 × 2,750.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,699.28x = 27,655,786.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,655,786.13/6,699.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.17

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