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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.62, 6,553.17 and 2,059.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.62, 6,553.17 and 2,059.74 is: 3,091.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.62 : 6,553.17 = 2,059.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.62/6,553.17 = 2,059.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.62x = 6,553.17 × 2,059.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.62x = 13,497,826.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,497,826.38/4,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.14

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