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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.79, 10,045.41 and 3,584.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.79, 10,045.41 and 3,584.23 is: 5,370.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.79 : 10,045.41 = 3,584.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.79/10,045.41 = 3,584.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.79x = 10,045.41 × 3,584.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.79x = 36,005,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,005,059.88/6,703.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,370.85

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