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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,402.54, 8,839.54 and 4,907.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,402.54, 8,839.54 and 4,907.64 is: 6,775.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,402.54 : 8,839.54 = 4,907.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,402.54/8,839.54 = 4,907.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,402.54x = 8,839.54 × 4,907.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,402.54x = 43,381,280.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,381,280.09/6,402.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.64

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