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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,641.22, 9,948.63 and 6,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,641.22, 9,948.63 and 6,096.90 is: 9,133.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,641.22 : 9,948.63 = 6,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,641.22/9,948.63 = 6,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,641.22x = 9,948.63 × 6,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,641.22x = 60,655,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,655,802.25/6,641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133.23

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