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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.05, 9,964.67 and 4,182.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.05, 9,964.67 and 4,182.74 is: 6,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.05 : 9,964.67 = 4,182.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.05/9,964.67 = 4,182.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.05x = 9,964.67 × 4,182.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.05x = 41,679,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,679,553.06/6,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.79

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