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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.32, 9,944.34 and 3,710.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.32, 9,944.34 and 3,710.32 is: 5,568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.32 : 9,944.34 = 3,710.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.32/9,944.34 = 3,710.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.32x = 9,944.34 × 3,710.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.32x = 36,896,683.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,896,683.59/6,626.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,568.20

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