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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.53, 6,743.21 and 2,031.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.53, 6,743.21 and 2,031.00 is: 3,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.53 : 6,743.21 = 2,031.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.53/6,743.21 = 2,031.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.53x = 6,743.21 × 2,031.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.53x = 13,695,457.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,695,457.31/4,497.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045.11

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