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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.31, 9,948.71 and 2,190.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.31, 9,948.71 and 2,190.09 is: 3,285.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.31 : 9,948.71 = 2,190.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.31/9,948.71 = 2,190.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.31x = 9,948.71 × 2,190.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.31x = 21,788,544.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,788,544.79/6,632.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.21

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