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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.48, 6,530.13 and 1,066.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.48, 6,530.13 and 1,066.59 is: 1,599.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.48 : 6,530.13 = 1,066.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.48/6,530.13 = 1,066.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.48x = 6,530.13 × 1,066.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.48x = 6,964,971.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,971.36/4,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599.86

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