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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250.03, 6,375.05 and 1,328.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250.03, 6,375.05 and 1,328.59 is: 1,992.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250.03 : 6,375.05 = 1,328.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250.03/6,375.05 = 1,328.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250.03x = 6,375.05 × 1,328.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250.03x = 8,469,827.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,469,827.68/4,250.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.89

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