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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,840.52, 10,262.06 and 2,222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,840.52, 10,262.06 and 2,222.92 is: 3,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,840.52 : 10,262.06 = 2,222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,840.52/10,262.06 = 2,222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,840.52x = 10,262.06 × 2,222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,840.52x = 22,811,738.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,811,738.42/6,840.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.80

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