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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.80, 9,936.64 and 1,944.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.80, 9,936.64 and 1,944.65 is: 2,916.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.80 : 9,936.64 = 1,944.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.80/9,936.64 = 1,944.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.80x = 9,936.64 × 1,944.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.80x = 19,323,286.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,323,286.98/6,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.37

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