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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.70, 9,192.07 and 3,828.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.70, 9,192.07 and 3,828.99 is: 5,284.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.70 : 9,192.07 = 3,828.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.70/9,192.07 = 3,828.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.70x = 9,192.07 × 3,828.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.70x = 35,196,348.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,196,348.90/6,660.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.18

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