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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.02, 9,907.30 and 1,924.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.02, 9,907.30 and 1,924.78 is: 2,886.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.02 : 9,907.30 = 1,924.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.02/9,907.30 = 1,924.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.02x = 9,907.30 × 1,924.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.02x = 19,069,372.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,372.89/6,606.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.67

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