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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.00, 6,013.92 and 2,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.00, 6,013.92 and 2,368.56 is: 3,268.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.00 : 6,013.92 = 2,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.00/6,013.92 = 2,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.00x = 6,013.92 × 2,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.00x = 14,244,321.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,244,321.30/4,358.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268.54

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