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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,643.10, 9,960.04 and 2,943.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,643.10, 9,960.04 and 2,943.31 is: 4,412.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,643.10 : 9,960.04 = 2,943.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,643.10/9,960.04 = 2,943.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,643.10x = 9,960.04 × 2,943.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,643.10x = 29,315,485.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,315,485.33/6,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412.92

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