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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.43, 6,076.89 and 1,713.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.43, 6,076.89 and 1,713.48 is: 2,569.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.43 : 6,076.89 = 1,713.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.43/6,076.89 = 1,713.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.43x = 6,076.89 × 1,713.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.43x = 10,412,629.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,412,629.48/4,052.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569.48

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