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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.03, 10,052.43 and 2,483.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.03, 10,052.43 and 2,483.70 is: 3,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.03 : 10,052.43 = 2,483.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.03/10,052.43 = 2,483.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.03x = 10,052.43 × 2,483.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.03x = 24,967,220.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,967,220.39/6,701.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.88

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