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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680.88, 7,019.70 and 2,604.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680.88, 7,019.70 and 2,604.04 is: 3,905.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680.88 : 7,019.70 = 2,604.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680.88/7,019.70 = 2,604.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680.88x = 7,019.70 × 2,604.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680.88x = 18,279,579.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,279,579.59/4,680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,905.16

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