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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.44, 9,951.66 and 2,738.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.44, 9,951.66 and 2,738.88 is: 4,108.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.44 : 9,951.66 = 2,738.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.44/9,951.66 = 2,738.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.44x = 9,951.66 × 2,738.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.44x = 27,256,402.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,256,402.54/6,634.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,108.32

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