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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.44, 9,917.34 and 4,666.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.44, 9,917.34 and 4,666.44 is: 7,000.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.44 : 9,917.34 = 4,666.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.44/9,917.34 = 4,666.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.44x = 9,917.34 × 4,666.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.44x = 46,278,672.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,278,672.07/6,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000.85

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