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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.76, 9,926.94 and 4,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.76, 9,926.94 and 4,994.20 is: 7,476.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.76 : 9,926.94 = 4,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.76/9,926.94 = 4,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.76x = 9,926.94 × 4,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.76x = 49,577,123.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,577,123.75/6,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.84

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