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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.06, 9,939.08 and 1,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.06, 9,939.08 and 1,695.70 is: 2,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.06 : 9,939.08 = 1,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.06/9,939.08 = 1,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.06x = 9,939.08 × 1,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.06x = 16,853,697.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,853,697.96/6,626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543.55

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