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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,658.13, 6,985.04 and 2,710.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,658.13, 6,985.04 and 2,710.89 is: 4,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,658.13 : 6,985.04 = 2,710.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,658.13/6,985.04 = 2,710.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,658.13x = 6,985.04 × 2,710.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,658.13x = 18,935,661.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,935,661.53/4,658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065.08

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