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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.82, 9,750.76 and 4,829.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.82, 9,750.76 and 4,829.58 is: 6,661.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.82 : 9,750.76 = 4,829.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.82/9,750.76 = 4,829.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.82x = 9,750.76 × 4,829.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.82x = 47,092,075.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,092,075.48/7,068.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.94

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