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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.98, 10,063.48 and 2,326.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.98, 10,063.48 and 2,326.44 is: 3,489.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.98 : 10,063.48 = 2,326.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.98/10,063.48 = 2,326.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.98x = 10,063.48 × 2,326.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.98x = 23,412,070.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,412,070.78/6,708.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.66

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