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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,652.08, 6,978.11 and 4,356.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,652.08, 6,978.11 and 4,356.83 is: 6,535.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652.08 : 6,978.11 = 4,356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652.08/6,978.11 = 4,356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652.08x = 6,978.11 × 4,356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652.08x = 30,402,467.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,402,467.33/4,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535.25

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