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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260.82, 12,766.65 and 6,603.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260.82, 12,766.65 and 6,603.62 is: 9,103.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260.82 : 12,766.65 = 6,603.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260.82/12,766.65 = 6,603.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260.82x = 12,766.65 × 6,603.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260.82x = 84,306,105.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,306,105.27/9,260.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.52

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