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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.80, 9,946.20 and 2,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.80, 9,946.20 and 2,733.08 is: 4,099.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.80 : 9,946.20 = 2,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.80/9,946.20 = 2,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.80x = 9,946.20 × 2,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.80x = 27,183,760.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,183,760.30/6,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099.62

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