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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,699.83, 10,049.83 and 4,619.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,699.83, 10,049.83 and 4,619.27 is: 6,928.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,699.83 : 10,049.83 = 4,619.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,699.83/10,049.83 = 4,619.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,699.83x = 10,049.83 × 4,619.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,699.83x = 46,422,891.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,422,891.80/6,699.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928.97

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