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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.93, 9,118.14 and 3,623.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.93, 9,118.14 and 3,623.35 is: 5,000.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.93 : 9,118.14 = 3,623.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.93/9,118.14 = 3,623.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.93x = 9,118.14 × 3,623.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.93x = 33,038,212.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,038,212.57/6,606.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000.54

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