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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.11, 6,504.03 and 2,481.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.11, 6,504.03 and 2,481.48 is: 3,722.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.11 : 6,504.03 = 2,481.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.11/6,504.03 = 2,481.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.11x = 6,504.03 × 2,481.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.11x = 16,139,620.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,139,620.36/4,336.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722.14

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