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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.46, 9,112.69 and 3,619.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.46, 9,112.69 and 3,619.22 is: 4,994.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.46 : 9,112.69 = 3,619.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.46/9,112.69 = 3,619.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.46x = 9,112.69 × 3,619.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.46x = 32,980,768.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,980,768.50/6,603.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.47

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