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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,639.80, 6,945.30 and 3,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,639.80, 6,945.30 and 3,343.80 is: 5,005.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639.80 : 6,945.30 = 3,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639.80/6,945.30 = 3,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639.80x = 6,945.30 × 3,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639.80x = 23,223,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,223,694.14/4,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,005.32

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