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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.92, 5,933.10 and 3,300.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.92, 5,933.10 and 3,300.62 is: 4,557.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.92 : 5,933.10 = 3,300.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.92/5,933.10 = 3,300.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.92x = 5,933.10 × 3,300.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.92x = 19,582,908.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,582,908.52/4,296.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557.43

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