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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,368.62, 6,552.99 and 1,835.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,368.62, 6,552.99 and 1,835.33 is: 2,753.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368.62 : 6,552.99 = 1,835.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368.62/6,552.99 = 1,835.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368.62x = 6,552.99 × 1,835.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368.62x = 12,026,899.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,026,899.14/4,368.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.02

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