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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.03, 6,002.19 and 2,670.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.03, 6,002.19 and 2,670.75 is: 3,687.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.03 : 6,002.19 = 2,670.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.03/6,002.19 = 2,670.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.03x = 6,002.19 × 2,670.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.03x = 16,030,348.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,030,348.94/4,347.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687.66

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