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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.03, 6,613.97 and 2,109.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.03, 6,613.97 and 2,109.15 is: 3,158.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.03 : 6,613.97 = 2,109.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.03/6,613.97 = 2,109.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.03x = 6,613.97 × 2,109.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.03x = 13,949,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,949,844.28/4,416.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158.91

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