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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.03, 6,606.68 and 2,848.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.03, 6,606.68 and 2,848.23 is: 4,269.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.03 : 6,606.68 = 2,848.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.03/6,606.68 = 2,848.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.03x = 6,606.68 × 2,848.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.03x = 18,817,329.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,817,329.94/4,407.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269.84

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