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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645.04, 9,969.90 and 3,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645.04, 9,969.90 and 3,725.80 is: 5,590.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645.04 : 9,969.90 = 3,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645.04/9,969.90 = 3,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645.04x = 9,969.90 × 3,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645.04x = 37,145,853.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,145,853.42/6,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.01

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