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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,664.13, 9,996.20 and 2,047.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,664.13, 9,996.20 and 2,047.13 is: 3,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664.13 : 9,996.20 = 2,047.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664.13/9,996.20 = 2,047.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664.13x = 9,996.20 × 2,047.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664.13x = 20,463,460.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,463,460.69/6,664.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.69

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