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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.47, 10,067.80 and 2,552.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.47, 10,067.80 and 2,552.37 is: 3,827.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.47 : 10,067.80 = 2,552.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.47/10,067.80 = 2,552.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.47x = 10,067.80 × 2,552.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.47x = 25,696,750.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,696,750.69/6,713.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,827.64

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