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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.53, 10,149.46 and 4,589.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.53, 10,149.46 and 4,589.64 is: 6,883.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.53 : 10,149.46 = 4,589.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.53/10,149.46 = 4,589.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.53x = 10,149.46 × 4,589.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.53x = 46,582,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,582,367.59/6,767.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,883.22

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