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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.56, 10,185.48 and 4,004.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.56, 10,185.48 and 4,004.63 is: 6,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.56 : 10,185.48 = 4,004.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.56/10,185.48 = 4,004.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.56x = 10,185.48 × 4,004.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.56x = 40,789,027.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,789,027.85/6,777.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,018.25

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