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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.03, 6,615.66 and 2,669.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.03, 6,615.66 and 2,669.49 is: 3,683.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.03 : 6,615.66 = 2,669.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.03/6,615.66 = 2,669.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.03x = 6,615.66 × 2,669.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.03x = 17,660,438.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,660,438.21/4,794.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.84

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