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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.32, 6,324.20 and 1,749.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.32, 6,324.20 and 1,749.68 is: 2,625.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.32 : 6,324.20 = 1,749.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.32/6,324.20 = 1,749.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.32x = 6,324.20 × 1,749.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.32x = 11,065,326.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,065,326.26/4,215.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.03

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