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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,719.62, 10,075.98 and 3,018.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,719.62, 10,075.98 and 3,018.68 is: 4,526.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,719.62 : 10,075.98 = 3,018.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,719.62/10,075.98 = 3,018.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,719.62x = 10,075.98 × 3,018.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,719.62x = 30,416,159.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,416,159.31/6,719.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,526.47

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