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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.82, 9,752.84 and 4,927.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.82, 9,752.84 and 4,927.94 is: 7,378.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.82 : 9,752.84 = 4,927.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.82/9,752.84 = 4,927.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.82x = 9,752.84 × 4,927.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.82x = 48,061,392.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,061,392.00/6,513.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,378.38

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