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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.44, 9,926.64 and 3,153.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.44, 9,926.64 and 3,153.12 is: 4,732.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.44 : 9,926.64 = 3,153.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.44/9,926.64 = 3,153.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.44x = 9,926.64 × 3,153.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.44x = 31,299,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,299,887.12/6,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732.77

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