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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.35, 6,623.03 and 2,773.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.35, 6,623.03 and 2,773.06 is: 4,159.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.35 : 6,623.03 = 2,773.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.35/6,623.03 = 2,773.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.35x = 6,623.03 × 2,773.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.35x = 18,366,059.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,366,059.57/4,415.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159.59

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