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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.76, 9,977.64 and 2,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.76, 9,977.64 and 2,034.72 is: 3,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.76 : 9,977.64 = 2,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.76/9,977.64 = 2,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.76x = 9,977.64 × 2,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.76x = 20,301,703.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,301,703.66/6,651.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.08

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