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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,880.28, 10,319.45 and 2,719.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,880.28, 10,319.45 and 2,719.22 is: 4,078.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,880.28 : 10,319.45 = 2,719.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,880.28/10,319.45 = 2,719.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,880.28x = 10,319.45 × 2,719.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,880.28x = 28,060,789.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,060,789.64/6,880.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078.44

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