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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,664.74, 9,991.16 and 3,376.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,664.74, 9,991.16 and 3,376.14 is: 5,061.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664.74 : 9,991.16 = 3,376.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664.74/9,991.16 = 3,376.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664.74x = 9,991.16 × 3,376.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664.74x = 33,731,554.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,731,554.92/6,664.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061.20

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