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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.53, 6,528.96 and 3,318.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.53, 6,528.96 and 3,318.27 is: 4,969.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.53 : 6,528.96 = 3,318.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.53/6,528.96 = 3,318.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.53x = 6,528.96 × 3,318.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.53x = 21,664,852.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,664,852.10/4,359.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969.54

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