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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.64, 9,954.10 and 2,740.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.64, 9,954.10 and 2,740.52 is: 4,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.64 : 9,954.10 = 2,740.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.64/9,954.10 = 2,740.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.64x = 9,954.10 × 2,740.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.64x = 27,279,410.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,279,410.13/6,636.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.42

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