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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.27, 9,903.53 and 2,219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.27, 9,903.53 and 2,219.76 is: 3,329.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.27 : 9,903.53 = 2,219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.27/9,903.53 = 2,219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.27x = 9,903.53 × 2,219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.27x = 21,983,465.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,983,465.30/6,602.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329.69

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