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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.60, 7,008.18 and 3,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.60, 7,008.18 and 3,584.44 is: 5,372.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.60 : 7,008.18 = 3,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.60/7,008.18 = 3,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.60x = 7,008.18 × 3,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.60x = 25,120,400.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,120,400.72/4,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,372.66

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