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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,568.54, 9,822.89 and 4,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,568.54, 9,822.89 and 4,903.84 is: 7,333.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,568.54 : 9,822.89 = 4,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,568.54/9,822.89 = 4,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,568.54x = 9,822.89 × 4,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,568.54x = 48,169,877.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,169,877.85/6,568.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333.42

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