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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.34, 9,904.41 and 2,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.34, 9,904.41 and 2,443.24 is: 3,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.34 : 9,904.41 = 2,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.34/9,904.41 = 2,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.34x = 9,904.41 × 2,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.34x = 24,198,850.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,198,850.69/6,600.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.30

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