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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,305.51, 6,447.31 and 3,944.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,305.51, 6,447.31 and 3,944.66 is: 5,906.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,305.51 : 6,447.31 = 3,944.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,305.51/6,447.31 = 3,944.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,305.51x = 6,447.31 × 3,944.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,305.51x = 25,432,403.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,432,403.77/4,305.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,906.94

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