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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,642.22, 6,955.22 and 3,867.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,642.22, 6,955.22 and 3,867.19 is: 5,794.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,642.22 : 6,955.22 = 3,867.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,642.22/6,955.22 = 3,867.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,642.22x = 6,955.22 × 3,867.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,642.22x = 26,897,149.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,897,149.51/4,642.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,794.02

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