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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.78, 9,927.73 and 4,435.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.78, 9,927.73 and 4,435.14 is: 6,645.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.78 : 9,927.73 = 4,435.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.78/9,927.73 = 4,435.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.78x = 9,927.73 × 4,435.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.78x = 44,030,872.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,030,872.43/6,625.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.39

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