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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.49, 9,195.13 and 3,679.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.49, 9,195.13 and 3,679.33 is: 5,077.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.49 : 9,195.13 = 3,679.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.49/9,195.13 = 3,679.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.49x = 9,195.13 × 3,679.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.49x = 33,831,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,831,917.66/6,663.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.21

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