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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,490.82, 6,731.10 and 2,022.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,490.82, 6,731.10 and 2,022.12 is: 3,030.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,490.82 : 6,731.10 = 2,022.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,490.82/6,731.10 = 2,022.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,490.82x = 6,731.10 × 2,022.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,490.82x = 13,611,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,611,091.93/4,490.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.87

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