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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800.06, 6,623.24 and 2,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800.06, 6,623.24 and 2,810.57 is: 3,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800.06 : 6,623.24 = 2,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800.06/6,623.24 = 2,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800.06x = 6,623.24 × 2,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800.06x = 18,615,032.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,615,032.48/4,800.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878.08

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