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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.52, 9,900.75 and 2,704.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.52, 9,900.75 and 2,704.93 is: 4,057.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.52 : 9,900.75 = 2,704.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.52/9,900.75 = 2,704.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.52x = 9,900.75 × 2,704.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.52x = 26,780,835.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,780,835.70/6,600.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057.38

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