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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.03, 10,027.99 and 4,849.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.03, 10,027.99 and 4,849.26 is: 7,276.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.03 : 10,027.99 = 4,849.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.03/10,027.99 = 4,849.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.03x = 10,027.99 × 4,849.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.03x = 48,628,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,628,318.66/6,683.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276.39

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