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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.36, 6,519.12 and 1,883.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.36, 6,519.12 and 1,883.36 is: 2,824.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.36 : 6,519.12 = 1,883.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.36/6,519.12 = 1,883.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.36x = 6,519.12 × 1,883.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.36x = 12,277,849.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,277,849.84/4,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.21

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