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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,648.03, 9,174.24 and 3,623.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,648.03, 9,174.24 and 3,623.15 is: 4,999.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,648.03 : 9,174.24 = 3,623.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,648.03/9,174.24 = 3,623.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,648.03x = 9,174.24 × 3,623.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,648.03x = 33,239,647.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,239,647.66/6,648.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999.92

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