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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.42, 10,015.11 and 4,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.42, 10,015.11 and 4,835.34 is: 7,257.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.42 : 10,015.11 = 4,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.42/10,015.11 = 4,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.42x = 10,015.11 × 4,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.42x = 48,426,461.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,426,461.99/6,672.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,257.71

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