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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.99, 6,492.60 and 2,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.99, 6,492.60 and 2,683.10 is: 4,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.99 : 6,492.60 = 2,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.99/6,492.60 = 2,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.99x = 6,492.60 × 2,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.99x = 17,420,262.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,420,262.60/4,326.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025.95

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