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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.22, 6,068.91 and 2,826.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.22, 6,068.91 and 2,826.98 is: 3,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.22 : 6,068.91 = 2,826.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.22/6,068.91 = 2,826.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.22x = 6,068.91 × 2,826.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.22x = 17,156,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,687.19/4,396.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902.60

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