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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.92, 9,903.24 and 3,681.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.92, 9,903.24 and 3,681.32 is: 5,523.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.92 : 9,903.24 = 3,681.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.92/9,903.24 = 3,681.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.92x = 9,903.24 × 3,681.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.92x = 36,456,995.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,456,995.48/6,600.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523.02

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