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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.36, 9,904.32 and 4,143.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.36, 9,904.32 and 4,143.89 is: 6,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.36 : 9,904.32 = 4,143.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.36/9,904.32 = 4,143.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.36x = 9,904.32 × 4,143.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.36x = 41,042,391.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,042,391.89/6,607.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.62

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