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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.57, 9,904.64 and 4,144.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.57, 9,904.64 and 4,144.12 is: 6,211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.57 : 9,904.64 = 4,144.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.57/9,904.64 = 4,144.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.57x = 9,904.64 × 4,144.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.57x = 41,046,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,046,016.72/6,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.97

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