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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.84, 6,651.06 and 3,700.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.84, 6,651.06 and 3,700.92 is: 5,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.84 : 6,651.06 = 3,700.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.84/6,651.06 = 3,700.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.84x = 6,651.06 × 3,700.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.84x = 24,615,040.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,615,040.98/4,821.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104.91

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