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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.22, 6,921.18 and 2,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.22, 6,921.18 and 2,644.08 is: 3,964.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.22 : 6,921.18 = 2,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.22/6,921.18 = 2,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.22x = 6,921.18 × 2,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.22x = 18,300,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,300,153.61/4,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964.32

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