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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.70, 6,746.55 and 2,193.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.70, 6,746.55 and 2,193.70 is: 3,290.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.70 : 6,746.55 = 2,193.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.70/6,746.55 = 2,193.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.70x = 6,746.55 × 2,193.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.70x = 14,799,906.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,799,906.74/4,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.55

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