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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.26, 9,963.90 and 2,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.26, 9,963.90 and 2,945.04 is: 4,419.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.26 : 9,963.90 = 2,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.26/9,963.90 = 2,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.26x = 9,963.90 × 2,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.26x = 29,344,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,344,084.06/6,640.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419.12

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