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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,452.76, 8,894.46 and 4,353.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,452.76, 8,894.46 and 4,353.24 is: 6,000.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,452.76 : 8,894.46 = 4,353.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,452.76/8,894.46 = 4,353.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,452.76x = 8,894.46 × 4,353.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,452.76x = 38,719,719.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,719,719.05/6,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.49

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