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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.74, 10,366.62 and 4,725.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.74, 10,366.62 and 4,725.12 is: 7,084.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.74 : 10,366.62 = 4,725.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.74/10,366.62 = 4,725.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.74x = 10,366.62 × 4,725.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.74x = 48,983,523.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,983,523.49/6,913.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084.95

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