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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.28, 9,207.64 and 4,398.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.28, 9,207.64 and 4,398.63 is: 6,070.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.28 : 9,207.64 = 4,398.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.28/9,207.64 = 4,398.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.28x = 9,207.64 × 4,398.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.28x = 40,500,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,500,972.50/6,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.94

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