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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.62, 6,680.42 and 1,680.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.62, 6,680.42 and 1,680.92 is: 2,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.62 : 6,680.42 = 1,680.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.62/6,680.42 = 1,680.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.62x = 6,680.42 × 1,680.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.62x = 11,229,251.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,229,251.59/4,453.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521.38

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