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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.04, 6,843.69 and 3,525.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.04, 6,843.69 and 3,525.47 is: 5,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.04 : 6,843.69 = 3,525.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.04/6,843.69 = 3,525.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.04x = 6,843.69 × 3,525.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.04x = 24,127,189.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,127,189.57/4,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.90

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