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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,670.00, 6,998.31 and 2,203.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,670.00, 6,998.31 and 2,203.55 is: 3,302.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,670.00 : 6,998.31 = 2,203.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,670.00/6,998.31 = 2,203.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,670.00x = 6,998.31 × 2,203.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,670.00x = 15,421,091.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,421,091.01/4,670.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.16

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