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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764.43, 6,572.23 and 3,364.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764.43, 6,572.23 and 3,364.75 is: 4,641.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764.43 : 6,572.23 = 3,364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764.43/6,572.23 = 3,364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764.43x = 6,572.23 × 3,364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764.43x = 22,113,910.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,113,910.89/4,764.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.46

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