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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,822.60, 10,234.90 and 2,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,822.60, 10,234.90 and 2,664.60 is: 3,997.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822.60 : 10,234.90 = 2,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822.60/10,234.90 = 2,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822.60x = 10,234.90 × 2,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822.60x = 27,271,914.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,914.54/6,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997.29

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