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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.51, 6,464.09 and 2,795.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.51, 6,464.09 and 2,795.22 is: 3,857.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.51 : 6,464.09 = 2,795.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.51/6,464.09 = 2,795.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.51x = 6,464.09 × 2,795.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.51x = 18,068,553.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,068,553.65/4,683.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857.91

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