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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.02, 9,919.31 and 3,104.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.02, 9,919.31 and 3,104.06 is: 4,653.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.02 : 9,919.31 = 3,104.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.02/9,919.31 = 3,104.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.02x = 9,919.31 × 3,104.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.02x = 30,790,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,790,142.68/6,616.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.88

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