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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895.03, 6,755.19 and 2,656.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895.03, 6,755.19 and 2,656.93 is: 3,666.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895.03 : 6,755.19 = 2,656.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895.03/6,755.19 = 2,656.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895.03x = 6,755.19 × 2,656.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895.03x = 17,948,033.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,948,033.19/4,895.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.58

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