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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,203.44, 7,795.80 and 4,466.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,203.44, 7,795.80 and 4,466.16 is: 6,691.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,203.44 : 7,795.80 = 4,466.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,203.44/7,795.80 = 4,466.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,203.44x = 7,795.80 × 4,466.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,203.44x = 34,817,290.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,817,290.13/5,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,691.21

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