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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.91, 9,903.13 and 3,976.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.91, 9,903.13 and 3,976.95 is: 5,957.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.91 : 9,903.13 = 3,976.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.91/9,903.13 = 3,976.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.91x = 9,903.13 × 3,976.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.91x = 39,384,280.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,384,280.05/6,610.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957.47

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