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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884.03, 10,327.63 and 2,441.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884.03, 10,327.63 and 2,441.46 is: 3,662.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884.03 : 10,327.63 = 2,441.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884.03/10,327.63 = 2,441.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884.03x = 10,327.63 × 2,441.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884.03x = 25,214,495.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,214,495.54/6,884.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.75

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