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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.66, 6,094.49 and 2,600.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.66, 6,094.49 and 2,600.36 is: 3,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.66 : 6,094.49 = 2,600.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.66/6,094.49 = 2,600.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.66x = 6,094.49 × 2,600.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.66x = 15,847,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,824.54/4,068.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895.10

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