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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884.83, 10,327.99 and 2,203.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884.83, 10,327.99 and 2,203.73 is: 3,305.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884.83 : 10,327.99 = 2,203.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884.83/10,327.99 = 2,203.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884.83x = 10,327.99 × 2,203.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884.83x = 22,760,090.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,760,090.38/6,884.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.83

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