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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.75, 9,939.39 and 4,128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.75, 9,939.39 and 4,128.52 is: 6,184.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.75 : 9,939.39 = 4,128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.75/9,939.39 = 4,128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.75x = 9,939.39 × 4,128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.75x = 41,034,970.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,034,970.40/6,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.86

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