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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.00, 6,024.69 and 2,983.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.00, 6,024.69 and 2,983.17 is: 4,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.00 : 6,024.69 = 2,983.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.00/6,024.69 = 2,983.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.00x = 6,024.69 × 2,983.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.00x = 17,972,674.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,972,674.47/4,022.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468.60

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