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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.96, 6,024.07 and 2,626.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.96, 6,024.07 and 2,626.93 is: 3,942.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.96 : 6,024.07 = 2,626.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.96/6,024.07 = 2,626.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.96x = 6,024.07 × 2,626.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.96x = 15,824,821.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,824,821.02/4,013.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,942.45

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