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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.19, 9,977.76 and 3,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.19, 9,977.76 and 3,530.40 is: 5,296.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.19 : 9,977.76 = 3,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.19/9,977.76 = 3,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.19x = 9,977.76 × 3,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.19x = 35,225,416.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,225,416.36/6,651.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296.11

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