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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.53, 5,407.83 and 3,360.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.53, 5,407.83 and 3,360.58 is: 4,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.53 : 5,407.83 = 3,360.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.53/5,407.83 = 3,360.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.53x = 5,407.83 × 3,360.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.53x = 18,173,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,173,445.34/3,922.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633.10

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