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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,568.03, 6,846.57 and 2,810.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,568.03, 6,846.57 and 2,810.22 is: 4,211.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,568.03 : 6,846.57 = 2,810.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,568.03/6,846.57 = 2,810.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,568.03x = 6,846.57 × 2,810.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,568.03x = 19,240,367.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,240,367.95/4,568.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.96

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