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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.32, 10,027.54 and 4,051.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.32, 10,027.54 and 4,051.83 is: 6,071.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.32 : 10,027.54 = 4,051.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.32/10,027.54 = 4,051.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.32x = 10,027.54 × 4,051.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.32x = 40,629,850.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,629,850.87/6,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.11

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