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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.04, 6,159.12 and 2,694.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.04, 6,159.12 and 2,694.96 is: 3,719.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.04 : 6,159.12 = 2,694.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.04/6,159.12 = 2,694.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.04x = 6,159.12 × 2,694.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.04x = 16,598,582.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,598,582.04/4,463.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719.12

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