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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.66, 6,594.09 and 1,621.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.66, 6,594.09 and 1,621.98 is: 2,433.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.66 : 6,594.09 = 1,621.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.66/6,594.09 = 1,621.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.66x = 6,594.09 × 1,621.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.66x = 10,695,482.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,482.10/4,395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.19

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