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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.23, 6,721.08 and 2,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.23, 6,721.08 and 2,016.16 is: 3,021.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.23 : 6,721.08 = 2,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.23/6,721.08 = 2,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.23x = 6,721.08 × 2,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.23x = 13,550,772.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,550,772.65/4,484.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.87

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