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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.48, 9,904.62 and 2,221.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.48, 9,904.62 and 2,221.19 is: 3,332.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.48 : 9,904.62 = 2,221.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.48/9,904.62 = 2,221.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.48x = 9,904.62 × 2,221.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.48x = 21,999,993.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,999,993.37/6,602.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.08

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