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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.04, 6,611.16 and 2,851.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.04, 6,611.16 and 2,851.24 is: 4,274.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.04 : 6,611.16 = 2,851.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.04/6,611.16 = 2,851.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.04x = 6,611.16 × 2,851.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.04x = 18,850,003.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,850,003.84/4,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,274.34

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