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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.56, 9,100.35 and 1,684.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.56, 9,100.35 and 1,684.06 is: 2,526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.56 : 9,100.35 = 1,684.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.56/9,100.35 = 1,684.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.56x = 9,100.35 × 1,684.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.56x = 15,325,512.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,325,512.67/6,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.23

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