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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,641.76, 9,962.88 and 2,259.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,641.76, 9,962.88 and 2,259.68 is: 3,389.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,641.76 : 9,962.88 = 2,259.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,641.76/9,962.88 = 2,259.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,641.76x = 9,962.88 × 2,259.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,641.76x = 22,512,920.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,512,920.68/6,641.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389.60

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