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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,566.00, 9,843.89 and 4,480.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,566.00, 9,843.89 and 4,480.88 is: 6,717.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,566.00 : 9,843.89 = 4,480.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,566.00/9,843.89 = 4,480.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,566.00x = 9,843.89 × 4,480.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,566.00x = 44,109,218.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,109,218.20/6,566.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,717.83

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