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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.76, 6,706.14 and 2,941.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.76, 6,706.14 and 2,941.48 is: 4,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.76 : 6,706.14 = 2,941.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.76/6,706.14 = 2,941.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.76x = 6,706.14 × 2,941.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.76x = 19,725,976.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,725,976.69/4,470.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412.22

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