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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645.21, 9,969.05 and 2,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645.21, 9,969.05 and 2,749.92 is: 4,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645.21 : 9,969.05 = 2,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645.21/9,969.05 = 2,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645.21x = 9,969.05 × 2,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645.21x = 27,414,076.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,414,076.23/6,645.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125.39

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