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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.44, 6,656.94 and 3,562.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.44, 6,656.94 and 3,562.32 is: 4,920.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.44 : 6,656.94 = 3,562.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.44/6,656.94 = 3,562.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.44x = 6,656.94 × 3,562.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.44x = 23,714,150.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,150.50/4,819.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920.52

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