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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,714.02, 10,070.71 and 2,033.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,714.02, 10,070.71 and 2,033.82 is: 3,050.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,714.02 : 10,070.71 = 2,033.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,714.02/10,070.71 = 2,033.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,714.02x = 10,070.71 × 2,033.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,714.02x = 20,482,011.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,482,011.41/6,714.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.63

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