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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.76, 9,192.07 and 3,828.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.76, 9,192.07 and 3,828.47 is: 5,282.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.76 : 9,192.07 = 3,828.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.76/9,192.07 = 3,828.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.76x = 9,192.07 × 3,828.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.76x = 35,191,518.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,191,518.27/6,661.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.62

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