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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.76, 9,955.38 and 4,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.76, 9,955.38 and 4,883.92 is: 7,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.76 : 9,955.38 = 4,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.76/9,955.38 = 4,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.76x = 9,955.38 × 4,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.76x = 48,621,279.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,621,279.49/6,636.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326.06

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