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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.58, 10,058.37 and 2,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.58, 10,058.37 and 2,323.04 is: 3,484.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.58 : 10,058.37 = 2,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.58/10,058.37 = 2,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.58x = 10,058.37 × 2,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.58x = 23,365,945.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,365,945.55/6,705.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.55

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