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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,344.48, 6,516.96 and 1,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,344.48, 6,516.96 and 1,747.08 is: 2,620.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,344.48 : 6,516.96 = 1,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,344.48/6,516.96 = 1,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,344.48x = 6,516.96 × 1,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,344.48x = 11,385,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,650.48/4,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620.72

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