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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108.22, 7,664.22 and 2,641.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108.22, 7,664.22 and 2,641.46 is: 3,963.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108.22 : 7,664.22 = 2,641.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108.22/7,664.22 = 2,641.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108.22x = 7,664.22 × 2,641.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108.22x = 20,244,692.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,244,692.24/5,108.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963.16

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