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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.88, 10,097.29 and 4,648.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.88, 10,097.29 and 4,648.93 is: 6,969.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.88 : 10,097.29 = 4,648.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.88/10,097.29 = 4,648.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.88x = 10,097.29 × 4,648.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.88x = 46,941,594.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,941,594.40/6,734.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,969.92

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