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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.22, 6,826.64 and 2,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.22, 6,826.64 and 2,326.58 is: 3,488.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.22 : 6,826.64 = 2,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.22/6,826.64 = 2,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.22x = 6,826.64 × 2,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.22x = 15,882,678.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,882,678.33/4,553.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.23

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