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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.92, 6,030.64 and 3,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.92, 6,030.64 and 3,733.80 is: 5,156.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.92 : 6,030.64 = 3,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.92/6,030.64 = 3,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.92x = 6,030.64 × 3,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.92x = 22,517,203.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,517,203.63/4,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,156.31

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