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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,716.96, 10,067.60 and 4,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,716.96, 10,067.60 and 4,935.44 is: 7,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,716.96 : 10,067.60 = 4,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,716.96/10,067.60 = 4,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,716.96x = 10,067.60 × 4,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,716.96x = 49,687,960.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,687,960.73/6,716.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.39

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