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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,879.98, 10,319.94 and 4,683.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,879.98, 10,319.94 and 4,683.26 is: 7,024.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,879.98 : 10,319.94 = 4,683.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,879.98/10,319.94 = 4,683.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,879.98x = 10,319.94 × 4,683.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,879.98x = 48,330,962.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,330,962.20/6,879.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.87

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