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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.99, 10,102.52 and 2,352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.99, 10,102.52 and 2,352.44 is: 3,528.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.99 : 10,102.52 = 2,352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.99/10,102.52 = 2,352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.99x = 10,102.52 × 2,352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.99x = 23,765,603.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,765,603.29/6,734.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.68

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