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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,394.03, 8,819.64 and 4,128.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,394.03, 8,819.64 and 4,128.26 is: 5,694.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,394.03 : 8,819.64 = 4,128.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,394.03/8,819.64 = 4,128.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,394.03x = 8,819.64 × 4,128.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,394.03x = 36,409,722.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,409,722.93/6,394.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.33

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