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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.40, 9,905.64 and 2,223.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.40, 9,905.64 and 2,223.76 is: 3,334.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.40 : 9,905.64 = 2,223.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.40/9,905.64 = 2,223.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.40x = 9,905.64 × 2,223.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.40x = 22,027,766.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,027,766.01/6,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.31

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