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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304.61, 6,452.28 and 2,819.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304.61, 6,452.28 and 2,819.16 is: 4,225.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304.61 : 6,452.28 = 2,819.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304.61/6,452.28 = 2,819.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304.61x = 6,452.28 × 2,819.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304.61x = 18,190,009.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,190,009.68/4,304.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225.70

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