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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.53, 6,168.68 and 1,770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.53, 6,168.68 and 1,770.69 is: 2,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.53 : 6,168.68 = 1,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.53/6,168.68 = 1,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.53x = 6,168.68 × 1,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.53x = 10,922,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,815.56/4,109.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.92

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