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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.16, 9,928.96 and 2,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.16, 9,928.96 and 2,002.08 is: 3,002.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.16 : 9,928.96 = 2,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.16/9,928.96 = 2,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.16x = 9,928.96 × 2,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.16x = 19,878,572.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,878,572.24/6,620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.73

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