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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648.68, 6,963.82 and 2,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648.68, 6,963.82 and 2,800.28 is: 4,194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648.68 : 6,963.82 = 2,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648.68/6,963.82 = 2,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648.68x = 6,963.82 × 2,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648.68x = 19,500,645.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,500,645.87/4,648.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,194.88

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