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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.73, 6,016.64 and 2,764.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.73, 6,016.64 and 2,764.53 is: 3,814.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.73 : 6,016.64 = 2,764.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.73/6,016.64 = 2,764.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.73x = 6,016.64 × 2,764.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.73x = 16,633,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,167.96/4,360.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814.31

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