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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.06, 6,520.92 and 2,153.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.06, 6,520.92 and 2,153.58 is: 3,230.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.06 : 6,520.92 = 2,153.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.06/6,520.92 = 2,153.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.06x = 6,520.92 × 2,153.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.06x = 14,043,322.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,043,322.89/4,347.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.53

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