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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,719.76, 10,081.95 and 3,024.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,719.76, 10,081.95 and 3,024.58 is: 4,537.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,719.76 : 10,081.95 = 3,024.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,719.76/10,081.95 = 3,024.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,719.76x = 10,081.95 × 3,024.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,719.76x = 30,493,664.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,493,664.33/6,719.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.91

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