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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664.46, 6,995.64 and 2,813.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664.46, 6,995.64 and 2,813.02 is: 4,218.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664.46 : 6,995.64 = 2,813.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664.46/6,995.64 = 2,813.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664.46x = 6,995.64 × 2,813.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664.46x = 19,678,894.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,678,894.53/4,664.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218.90

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