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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,648.00, 9,973.59 and 1,904.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,648.00, 9,973.59 and 1,904.22 is: 2,856.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,648.00 : 9,973.59 = 1,904.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,648.00/9,973.59 = 1,904.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,648.00x = 9,973.59 × 1,904.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,648.00x = 18,991,930.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,991,930.46/6,648.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.79

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