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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328.79, 6,503.89 and 2,769.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328.79, 6,503.89 and 2,769.49 is: 4,161.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328.79 : 6,503.89 = 2,769.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328.79/6,503.89 = 2,769.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328.79x = 6,503.89 × 2,769.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328.79x = 18,012,411.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,012,411.95/4,328.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161.08

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