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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.75, 9,955.13 and 2,019.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.75, 9,955.13 and 2,019.75 is: 3,029.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.75 : 9,955.13 = 2,019.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.75/9,955.13 = 2,019.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.75x = 9,955.13 × 2,019.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.75x = 20,106,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,863.72/6,636.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.63

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