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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631.97, 9,947.97 and 2,190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631.97, 9,947.97 and 2,190.06 is: 3,285.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631.97 : 9,947.97 = 2,190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631.97/9,947.97 = 2,190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631.97x = 9,947.97 × 2,190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631.97x = 21,786,651.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,786,651.18/6,631.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.10

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