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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.68, 9,021.30 and 4,848.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.68, 9,021.30 and 4,848.26 is: 7,259.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.68 : 9,021.30 = 4,848.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.68/9,021.30 = 4,848.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.68x = 9,021.30 × 4,848.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.68x = 43,737,558.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,737,558.29/6,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259.73

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