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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.44, 9,920.88 and 2,719.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.44, 9,920.88 and 2,719.44 is: 4,083.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.44 : 9,920.88 = 2,719.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.44/9,920.88 = 2,719.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.44x = 9,920.88 × 2,719.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.44x = 26,979,237.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,979,237.91/6,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083.16

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