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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.54, 6,486.93 and 1,403.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.54, 6,486.93 and 1,403.15 is: 2,104.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.54 : 6,486.93 = 1,403.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.54/6,486.93 = 1,403.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.54x = 6,486.93 × 1,403.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.54x = 9,102,103.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,102,103.39/4,325.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.27

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