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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,890.03, 9,505.50 and 4,499.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,890.03, 9,505.50 and 4,499.24 is: 6,207.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,890.03 : 9,505.50 = 4,499.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,890.03/9,505.50 = 4,499.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,890.03x = 9,505.50 × 4,499.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,890.03x = 42,767,461.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,767,461.42/6,890.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.15

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