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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.10, 10,101.11 and 2,052.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.10, 10,101.11 and 2,052.99 is: 3,079.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.10 : 10,101.11 = 2,052.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.10/10,101.11 = 2,052.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.10x = 10,101.11 × 2,052.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.10x = 20,737,467.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,737,467.55/6,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079.93

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