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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.32, 6,536.24 and 2,795.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.32, 6,536.24 and 2,795.92 is: 4,191.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.32 : 6,536.24 = 2,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.32/6,536.24 = 2,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.32x = 6,536.24 × 2,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.32x = 18,274,804.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,274,804.14/4,360.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.16

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