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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,676.00, 6,453.56 and 3,082.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,676.00, 6,453.56 and 3,082.41 is: 4,254.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,676.00 : 6,453.56 = 3,082.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,676.00/6,453.56 = 3,082.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,676.00x = 6,453.56 × 3,082.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,676.00x = 19,892,525.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,525.59/4,676.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,254.18

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