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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.97, 9,939.15 and 2,730.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.97, 9,939.15 and 2,730.68 is: 4,096.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.97 : 9,939.15 = 2,730.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.97/9,939.15 = 2,730.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.97x = 9,939.15 × 2,730.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.97x = 27,140,588.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,140,588.43/6,625.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096.10

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