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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.26, 6,584.26 and 2,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.26, 6,584.26 and 2,195.96 is: 3,294.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.26 : 6,584.26 = 2,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.26/6,584.26 = 2,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.26x = 6,584.26 × 2,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.26x = 14,458,771.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,458,771.59/4,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294.13

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