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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.22, 10,130.02 and 4,917.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.22, 10,130.02 and 4,917.90 is: 7,371.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.22 : 10,130.02 = 4,917.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.22/10,130.02 = 4,917.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.22x = 10,130.02 × 4,917.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.22x = 49,818,425.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,818,425.36/6,758.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,371.53

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