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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,470.03, 8,928.24 and 3,818.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,470.03, 8,928.24 and 3,818.27 is: 5,268.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,470.03 : 8,928.24 = 3,818.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,470.03/8,928.24 = 3,818.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,470.03x = 8,928.24 × 3,818.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,470.03x = 34,090,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,090,386.30/6,470.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268.97

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