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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.26, 9,932.73 and 2,239.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.26, 9,932.73 and 2,239.65 is: 3,359.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.26 : 9,932.73 = 2,239.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.26/9,932.73 = 2,239.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.26x = 9,932.73 × 2,239.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.26x = 22,245,830.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,245,830.35/6,622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.25

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