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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,482.70, 6,719.91 and 2,404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,482.70, 6,719.91 and 2,404.15 is: 3,604.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482.70 : 6,719.91 = 2,404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482.70/6,719.91 = 2,404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482.70x = 6,719.91 × 2,404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482.70x = 16,155,671.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,671.63/4,482.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.00

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