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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,663.55, 6,995.44 and 2,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,663.55, 6,995.44 and 2,029.24 is: 3,043.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,663.55 : 6,995.44 = 2,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,663.55/6,995.44 = 2,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,663.55x = 6,995.44 × 2,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,663.55x = 14,195,422.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,195,422.40/4,663.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.91

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