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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,624.54, 9,915.17 and 4,869.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,624.54, 9,915.17 and 4,869.08 is: 7,287.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624.54 : 9,915.17 = 4,869.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624.54/9,915.17 = 4,869.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624.54x = 9,915.17 × 4,869.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624.54x = 48,277,694.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,277,694.20/6,624.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287.71

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