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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,495.22, 6,743.93 and 1,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,495.22, 6,743.93 and 1,375.28 is: 2,063.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,495.22 : 6,743.93 = 1,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,495.22/6,743.93 = 1,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,495.22x = 6,743.93 × 1,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,495.22x = 9,274,751.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,274,751.45/4,495.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.25

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