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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.03, 6,410.49 and 2,635.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.03, 6,410.49 and 2,635.97 is: 3,958.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.03 : 6,410.49 = 2,635.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.03/6,410.49 = 2,635.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.03x = 6,410.49 × 2,635.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.03x = 16,897,827.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,897,827.27/4,269.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958.24

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