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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.03, 6,549.51 and 2,284.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.03, 6,549.51 and 2,284.67 is: 3,428.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.03 : 6,549.51 = 2,284.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.03/6,549.51 = 2,284.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.03x = 6,549.51 × 2,284.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.03x = 14,963,469.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,469.01/4,364.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428.82

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