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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,476.51, 6,714.80 and 1,356.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,476.51, 6,714.80 and 1,356.76 is: 2,035.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,476.51 : 6,714.80 = 1,356.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,476.51/6,714.80 = 1,356.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,476.51x = 6,714.80 × 1,356.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,476.51x = 9,110,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,110,348.48/4,476.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.15

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