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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.73, 10,073.31 and 3,013.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.73, 10,073.31 and 3,013.38 is: 4,521.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.73 : 10,073.31 = 3,013.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.73/10,073.31 = 3,013.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.73x = 10,073.31 × 3,013.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.73x = 30,354,710.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,354,710.89/6,713.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521.29

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