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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.52, 7,367.40 and 3,372.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.52, 7,367.40 and 3,372.72 is: 5,057.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.52 : 7,367.40 = 3,372.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.52/7,367.40 = 3,372.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.52x = 7,367.40 × 3,372.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.52x = 24,848,177.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,848,177.33/4,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.10

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