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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.20, 10,033.20 and 4,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.20, 10,033.20 and 4,926.40 is: 7,382.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.20 : 10,033.20 = 4,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.20/10,033.20 = 4,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.20x = 10,033.20 × 4,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.20x = 49,427,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,427,556.48/6,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.54

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