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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.92, 5,944.48 and 3,413.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.92, 5,944.48 and 3,413.16 is: 4,706.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.92 : 5,944.48 = 3,413.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.92/5,944.48 = 3,413.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.92x = 5,944.48 × 3,413.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.92x = 20,289,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,289,461.36/4,310.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.53

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