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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.64, 7,375.59 and 4,332.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.64, 7,375.59 and 4,332.42 is: 6,503.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.64 : 7,375.59 = 4,332.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.64/7,375.59 = 4,332.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.64x = 7,375.59 × 4,332.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.64x = 31,954,153.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,954,153.63/4,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.15

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