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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.93, 8,308.70 and 4,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.93, 8,308.70 and 4,829.96 is: 6,659.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.93 : 8,308.70 = 4,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.93/8,308.70 = 4,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.93x = 8,308.70 × 4,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.93x = 40,130,622.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,130,622.96/6,025.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,659.66

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