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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375.81, 10,180.76 and 4,823.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375.81, 10,180.76 and 4,823.93 is: 6,658.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375.81 : 10,180.76 = 4,823.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375.81/10,180.76 = 4,823.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375.81x = 10,180.76 × 4,823.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375.81x = 49,111,286.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,111,286.99/7,375.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.43

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