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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,309.80, 6,467.94 and 2,919.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,309.80, 6,467.94 and 2,919.84 is: 4,381.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309.80 : 6,467.94 = 2,919.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309.80/6,467.94 = 2,919.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309.80x = 6,467.94 × 2,919.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309.80x = 18,885,349.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,885,349.93/4,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,381.96

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