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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.31, 6,547.48 and 3,209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.31, 6,547.48 and 3,209.39 is: 4,809.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.31 : 6,547.48 = 3,209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.31/6,547.48 = 3,209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.31x = 6,547.48 × 3,209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.31x = 21,013,400.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,013,400.47/4,369.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809.32

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