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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.48, 6,157.10 and 1,763.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.48, 6,157.10 and 1,763.97 is: 2,646.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.48 : 6,157.10 = 1,763.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.48/6,157.10 = 1,763.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.48x = 6,157.10 × 1,763.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.48x = 10,860,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,939.69/4,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.12

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