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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.44, 8,058.48 and 3,622.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.44, 8,058.48 and 3,622.64 is: 5,439.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.44 : 8,058.48 = 3,622.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.44/8,058.48 = 3,622.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.44x = 8,058.48 × 3,622.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.44x = 29,192,971.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,192,971.99/5,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439.91

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