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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,489.64, 6,733.92 and 1,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,489.64, 6,733.92 and 1,567.70 is: 2,351.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,489.64 : 6,733.92 = 1,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,489.64/6,733.92 = 1,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,489.64x = 6,733.92 × 1,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,489.64x = 10,556,766.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,556,766.38/4,489.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.36

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