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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.76, 6,747.36 and 2,626.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.76, 6,747.36 and 2,626.26 is: 3,938.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.76 : 6,747.36 = 2,626.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.76/6,747.36 = 2,626.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.76x = 6,747.36 × 2,626.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.76x = 17,720,321.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,720,321.67/4,499.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.06

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