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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.61, 10,125.92 and 2,133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.61, 10,125.92 and 2,133.25 is: 3,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.61 : 10,125.92 = 2,133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.61/10,125.92 = 2,133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.61x = 10,125.92 × 2,133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.61x = 21,601,108.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,601,108.17/6,750.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199.88

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