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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.91, 9,113.46 and 3,619.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.91, 9,113.46 and 3,619.68 is: 4,995.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.91 : 9,113.46 = 3,619.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.91/9,113.46 = 3,619.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.91x = 9,113.46 × 3,619.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.91x = 32,987,808.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,987,808.89/6,603.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.19

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