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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,670.44, 6,998.36 and 2,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,670.44, 6,998.36 and 2,935.42 is: 4,398.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,670.44 : 6,998.36 = 2,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,670.44/6,998.36 = 2,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,670.44x = 6,998.36 × 2,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,670.44x = 20,543,125.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,543,125.91/4,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398.54

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