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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.21, 9,905.67 and 2,706.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.21, 9,905.67 and 2,706.69 is: 4,060.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.21 : 9,905.67 = 2,706.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.21/9,905.67 = 2,706.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.21x = 9,905.67 × 2,706.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.21x = 26,811,577.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,811,577.93/6,603.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060.39

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