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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.39, 9,941.94 and 2,246.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.39, 9,941.94 and 2,246.13 is: 3,367.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.39 : 9,941.94 = 2,246.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.39/9,941.94 = 2,246.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.39x = 9,941.94 × 2,246.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.39x = 22,330,889.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,330,889.69/6,630.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.96

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