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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658.22, 9,988.07 and 2,216.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658.22, 9,988.07 and 2,216.27 is: 3,324.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658.22 : 9,988.07 = 2,216.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658.22/9,988.07 = 2,216.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658.22x = 9,988.07 × 2,216.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658.22x = 22,136,198.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,136,198.88/6,658.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.64

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