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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.74, 6,517.22 and 2,003.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.74, 6,517.22 and 2,003.59 is: 3,002.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.74 : 6,517.22 = 2,003.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.74/6,517.22 = 2,003.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.74x = 6,517.22 × 2,003.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.74x = 13,057,834.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,057,834.95/4,348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.67

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