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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,664.04, 9,992.70 and 2,503.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,664.04, 9,992.70 and 2,503.88 is: 3,754.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664.04 : 9,992.70 = 2,503.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664.04/9,992.70 = 2,503.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664.04x = 9,992.70 × 2,503.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664.04x = 25,020,521.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,020,521.68/6,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.56

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