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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,375.76, 6,563.64 and 1,775.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,375.76, 6,563.64 and 1,775.84 is: 2,663.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,375.76 : 6,563.64 = 1,775.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,375.76/6,563.64 = 1,775.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,375.76x = 6,563.64 × 1,775.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,375.76x = 11,655,974.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,974.46/4,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.76

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