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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.73, 5,967.53 and 3,390.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.73, 5,967.53 and 3,390.61 is: 4,679.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.73 : 5,967.53 = 3,390.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.73/5,967.53 = 3,390.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.73x = 5,967.53 × 3,390.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.73x = 20,233,566.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,233,566.89/4,323.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679.66

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