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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,766.98, 10,152.09 and 2,384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,766.98, 10,152.09 and 2,384.52 is: 3,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,766.98 : 10,152.09 = 2,384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,766.98/10,152.09 = 2,384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,766.98x = 10,152.09 × 2,384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,766.98x = 24,207,861.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,207,861.65/6,766.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577.35

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