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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.70, 6,288.09 and 2,955.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.70, 6,288.09 and 2,955.45 is: 4,434.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.70 : 6,288.09 = 2,955.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.70/6,288.09 = 2,955.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.70x = 6,288.09 × 2,955.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.70x = 18,584,135.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,584,135.59/4,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,434.61

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