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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.54, 9,928.78 and 1,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.54, 9,928.78 and 1,940.90 is: 2,910.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.54 : 9,928.78 = 1,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.54/9,928.78 = 1,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.54x = 9,928.78 × 1,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.54x = 19,270,714.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,270,714.61/6,620.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.75

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