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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.92, 10,017.36 and 4,836.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.92, 10,017.36 and 4,836.84 is: 7,259.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.92 : 10,017.36 = 4,836.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.92/10,017.36 = 4,836.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.92x = 10,017.36 × 4,836.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.92x = 48,452,367.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,452,367.54/6,673.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259.96

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