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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.06, 9,905.70 and 2,223.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.06, 9,905.70 and 2,223.13 is: 3,332.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.06 : 9,905.70 = 2,223.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.06/9,905.70 = 2,223.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.06x = 9,905.70 × 2,223.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.06x = 22,021,658.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,021,658.84/6,608.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.55

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