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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.00, 6,785.98 and 3,206.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.00, 6,785.98 and 3,206.22 is: 4,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.00 : 6,785.98 = 3,206.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.00/6,785.98 = 3,206.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.00x = 6,785.98 × 3,206.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.00x = 21,757,329.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,757,329.37/4,529.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804.01

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