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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.17, 10,016.24 and 4,836.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.17, 10,016.24 and 4,836.09 is: 7,258.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.17 : 10,016.24 = 4,836.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.17/10,016.24 = 4,836.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.17x = 10,016.24 × 4,836.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.17x = 48,439,413.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,439,413.92/6,673.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,258.83

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