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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,523.22, 6,794.34 and 2,769.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,523.22, 6,794.34 and 2,769.03 is: 4,159.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,523.22 : 6,794.34 = 2,769.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,523.22/6,794.34 = 2,769.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,523.22x = 6,794.34 × 2,769.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,523.22x = 18,813,731.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,813,731.29/4,523.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159.37

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