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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.33, 6,512.86 and 3,769.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.33, 6,512.86 and 3,769.34 is: 5,640.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.33 : 6,512.86 = 3,769.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.33/6,512.86 = 3,769.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.33x = 6,512.86 × 3,769.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.33x = 24,549,134.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,549,134.66/4,352.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640.45

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