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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.60, 9,944.80 and 5,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.60, 9,944.80 and 5,652.80 is: 8,484.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.60 : 9,944.80 = 5,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.60/9,944.80 = 5,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.60x = 9,944.80 × 5,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.60x = 56,215,965.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,215,965.44/6,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,484.66

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