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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.98, 10,044.16 and 4,925.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.98, 10,044.16 and 4,925.51 is: 7,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.98 : 10,044.16 = 4,925.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.98/10,044.16 = 4,925.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.98x = 10,044.16 × 4,925.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.98x = 49,472,610.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,472,610.52/6,696.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387.30

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