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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552.92, 6,831.36 and 2,363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552.92, 6,831.36 and 2,363.22 is: 3,545.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552.92 : 6,831.36 = 2,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552.92/6,831.36 = 2,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552.92x = 6,831.36 × 2,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552.92x = 16,144,006.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,144,006.58/4,552.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.86

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