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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,719.73, 10,066.28 and 4,606.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,719.73, 10,066.28 and 4,606.15 is: 6,900.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,719.73 : 10,066.28 = 4,606.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,719.73/10,066.28 = 4,606.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,719.73x = 10,066.28 × 4,606.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,719.73x = 46,366,795.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,366,795.62/6,719.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,900.10

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