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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,880.98, 10,322.24 and 2,199.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,880.98, 10,322.24 and 2,199.89 is: 3,300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,880.98 : 10,322.24 = 2,199.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,880.98/10,322.24 = 2,199.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,880.98x = 10,322.24 × 2,199.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,880.98x = 22,707,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707,807.36/6,880.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.08

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