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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.06, 9,192.17 and 3,676.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.06, 9,192.17 and 3,676.82 is: 5,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.06 : 9,192.17 = 3,676.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.06/9,192.17 = 3,676.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.06x = 9,192.17 × 3,676.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.06x = 33,797,917.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797,917.73/6,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073.96

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