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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.04, 6,652.80 and 2,957.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.04, 6,652.80 and 2,957.96 is: 4,080.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.04 : 6,652.80 = 2,957.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.04/6,652.80 = 2,957.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.04x = 6,652.80 × 2,957.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.04x = 19,678,716.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,678,716.29/4,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080.99

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