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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.52, 6,589.38 and 1,795.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.52, 6,589.38 and 1,795.32 is: 2,692.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.52 : 6,589.38 = 1,795.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.52/6,589.38 = 1,795.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.52x = 6,589.38 × 1,795.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.52x = 11,830,045.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,830,045.70/4,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692.00

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