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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645.26, 6,968.95 and 2,013.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645.26, 6,968.95 and 2,013.21 is: 3,020.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645.26 : 6,968.95 = 2,013.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645.26/6,968.95 = 2,013.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645.26x = 6,968.95 × 2,013.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645.26x = 14,029,940.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,029,940.93/4,645.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.27

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