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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.94, 9,967.55 and 3,356.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.94, 9,967.55 and 3,356.33 is: 5,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.94 : 9,967.55 = 3,356.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.94/9,967.55 = 3,356.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.94x = 9,967.55 × 3,356.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.94x = 33,454,320.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,454,320.47/6,640.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037.59

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