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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.28, 9,941.94 and 2,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.28, 9,941.94 and 2,935.44 is: 4,400.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.28 : 9,941.94 = 2,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.28/9,941.94 = 2,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.28x = 9,941.94 × 2,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.28x = 29,183,968.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,183,968.35/6,632.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.29

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