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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.05, 6,070.59 and 2,826.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.05, 6,070.59 and 2,826.84 is: 3,903.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.05 : 6,070.59 = 2,826.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.05/6,070.59 = 2,826.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.05x = 6,070.59 × 2,826.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.05x = 17,160,586.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,160,586.64/4,396.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.64

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