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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.21, 10,200.19 and 4,876.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.21, 10,200.19 and 4,876.58 is: 6,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.21 : 10,200.19 = 4,876.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.21/10,200.19 = 4,876.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.21x = 10,200.19 × 4,876.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.21x = 49,741,979.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,741,979.36/7,393.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.06

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