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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,617.13, 9,926.10 and 2,000.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,617.13, 9,926.10 and 2,000.13 is: 3,000.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,617.13 : 9,926.10 = 2,000.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,617.13/9,926.10 = 2,000.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,617.13x = 9,926.10 × 2,000.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,617.13x = 19,853,490.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,853,490.39/6,617.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000.32

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