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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.11, 6,629.20 and 3,545.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.11, 6,629.20 and 3,545.84 is: 4,892.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.11 : 6,629.20 = 3,545.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.11/6,629.20 = 3,545.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.11x = 6,629.20 × 3,545.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.11x = 23,506,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,506,090.24/4,804.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.91

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