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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,611.04, 9,913.68 and 2,227.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,611.04, 9,913.68 and 2,227.68 is: 3,340.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611.04 : 9,913.68 = 2,227.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611.04/9,913.68 = 2,227.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611.04x = 9,913.68 × 2,227.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611.04x = 22,084,506.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084,506.66/6,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.55

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