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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.14, 9,935.43 and 2,725.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.14, 9,935.43 and 2,725.90 is: 4,087.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.14 : 9,935.43 = 2,725.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.14/9,935.43 = 2,725.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.14x = 9,935.43 × 2,725.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.14x = 27,082,950.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,082,950.17/6,626.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087.29

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