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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.60, 9,944.37 and 2,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.60, 9,944.37 and 2,730.92 is: 4,098.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.60 : 9,944.37 = 2,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.60/9,944.37 = 2,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.60x = 9,944.37 × 2,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.60x = 27,157,278.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,157,278.92/6,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098.22

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