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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.87, 9,838.85 and 4,926.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.87, 9,838.85 and 4,926.27 is: 7,379.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.87 : 9,838.85 = 4,926.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.87/9,838.85 = 4,926.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.87x = 9,838.85 × 4,926.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.87x = 48,468,806.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,468,806.96/6,567.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,379.68

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