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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526.11, 9,780.98 and 4,680.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526.11, 9,780.98 and 4,680.83 is: 7,015.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526.11 : 9,780.98 = 4,680.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526.11/9,780.98 = 4,680.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526.11x = 9,780.98 × 4,680.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526.11x = 45,783,105.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,783,105.66/6,526.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,015.37

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