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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627, 9,940.56 and 2,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627, 9,940.56 and 2,010 is: 3,015.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627 : 9,940.56 = 2,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627/9,940.56 = 2,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627x = 9,940.56 × 2,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627x = 19,980,525.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,980,525.60/6,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.02

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