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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.23, 6,064.02 and 2,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.23, 6,064.02 and 2,404.80 is: 3,318.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.23 : 6,064.02 = 2,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.23/6,064.02 = 2,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.23x = 6,064.02 × 2,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.23x = 14,582,755.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,755.30/4,394.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.62

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