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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.04, 6,450.24 and 1,703

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.04, 6,450.24 and 1,703 is: 2,554.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.04 : 6,450.24 = 1,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.04/6,450.24 = 1,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.04x = 6,450.24 × 1,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.04x = 10,984,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,984,758.72/4,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554.57

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