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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.56, 10,055.88 and 2,320.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.56, 10,055.88 and 2,320.92 is: 3,481.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.56 : 10,055.88 = 2,320.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.56/10,055.88 = 2,320.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.56x = 10,055.88 × 2,320.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.56x = 23,338,893.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,338,893.01/6,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.57

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