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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.04, 10,060.43 and 6,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.04, 10,060.43 and 6,024.80 is: 9,012.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.04 : 10,060.43 = 6,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.04/10,060.43 = 6,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.04x = 10,060.43 × 6,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.04x = 60,611,998.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,611,998.24/6,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,012.88

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