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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.51, 10,052.46 and 3,369.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.51, 10,052.46 and 3,369.86 is: 5,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.51 : 10,052.46 = 3,369.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.51/10,052.46 = 3,369.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.51x = 10,052.46 × 3,369.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.51x = 33,875,332.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,875,332.59/6,702.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.13

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