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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.70, 6,795.06 and 2,341.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.70, 6,795.06 and 2,341.21 is: 3,508.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.70 : 6,795.06 = 2,341.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.70/6,795.06 = 2,341.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.70x = 6,795.06 × 2,341.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.70x = 15,908,662.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,908,662.42/4,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.98

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