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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.88, 6,547.29 and 1,733.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.88, 6,547.29 and 1,733.19 is: 2,599.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.88 : 6,547.29 = 1,733.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.88/6,547.29 = 1,733.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.88x = 6,547.29 × 1,733.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.88x = 11,347,697.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,347,697.56/4,364.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599.77

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