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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.43, 9,203.63 and 4,904.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.43, 9,203.63 and 4,904.96 is: 6,761.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.43 : 9,203.63 = 4,904.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.43/9,203.63 = 4,904.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.43x = 9,203.63 × 4,904.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.43x = 45,143,366.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,143,366.46/6,676.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.61

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