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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.54, 9,107.89 and 3,767.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.54, 9,107.89 and 3,767.74 is: 5,198.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.54 : 9,107.89 = 3,767.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.54/9,107.89 = 3,767.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.54x = 9,107.89 × 3,767.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.54x = 34,316,161.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,316,161.47/6,600.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198.99

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