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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,815.55, 10,201.89 and 4,694.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,815.55, 10,201.89 and 4,694.72 is: 7,027.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815.55 : 10,201.89 = 4,694.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815.55/10,201.89 = 4,694.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815.55x = 10,201.89 × 4,694.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815.55x = 47,895,017.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,895,017.02/6,815.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027.32

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