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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.58, 10,025.85 and 4,847.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.58, 10,025.85 and 4,847.82 is: 7,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.58 : 10,025.85 = 4,847.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.58/10,025.85 = 4,847.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.58x = 10,025.85 × 4,847.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.58x = 48,603,516.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,603,516.15/6,681.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274.26

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