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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.73, 10,063.10 and 2,326.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.73, 10,063.10 and 2,326.19 is: 3,489.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.73 : 10,063.10 = 2,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.73/10,063.10 = 2,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.73x = 10,063.10 × 2,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.73x = 23,408,682.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,408,682.59/6,708.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.29

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