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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.64, 9,941.18 and 2,728.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.64, 9,941.18 and 2,728.92 is: 4,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.64 : 9,941.18 = 2,728.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.64/9,941.18 = 2,728.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.64x = 9,941.18 × 2,728.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.64x = 27,128,684.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,128,684.93/6,626.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.88

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