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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.71, 9,912.38 and 3,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.71, 9,912.38 and 3,095.91 is: 4,644.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.71 : 9,912.38 = 3,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.71/9,912.38 = 3,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.71x = 9,912.38 × 3,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.71x = 30,687,820.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,687,820.89/6,607.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.24

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