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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.92, 6,452.16 and 2,747.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.92, 6,452.16 and 2,747.92 is: 4,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.92 : 6,452.16 = 2,747.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.92/6,452.16 = 2,747.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.92x = 6,452.16 × 2,747.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.92x = 17,730,019.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,730,019.51/4,307.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,115.68

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