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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,590.94, 9,883.32 and 2,205.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,590.94, 9,883.32 and 2,205.33 is: 3,306.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,590.94 : 9,883.32 = 2,205.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,590.94/9,883.32 = 2,205.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,590.94x = 9,883.32 × 2,205.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,590.94x = 21,795,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,795,982.10/6,590.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.96

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