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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,652.52, 6,964.12 and 4,382.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,652.52, 6,964.12 and 4,382.76 is: 6,560.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652.52 : 6,964.12 = 4,382.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652.52/6,964.12 = 4,382.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652.52x = 6,964.12 × 4,382.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652.52x = 30,522,066.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,522,066.57/4,652.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,560.33

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