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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,664.97, 9,997.46 and 4,934.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,664.97, 9,997.46 and 4,934.81 is: 7,402.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664.97 : 9,997.46 = 4,934.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664.97/9,997.46 = 4,934.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664.97x = 9,997.46 × 4,934.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664.97x = 49,335,490.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,335,490.92/6,664.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.21

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