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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.85, 6,522.78 and 1,425.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.85, 6,522.78 and 1,425.97 is: 2,139.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.85 : 6,522.78 = 1,425.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.85/6,522.78 = 1,425.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.85x = 6,522.78 × 1,425.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.85x = 9,301,288.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,288.60/4,347.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139.28

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