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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.74, 6,746.73 and 1,210.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.74, 6,746.73 and 1,210.83 is: 1,816.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.74 : 6,746.73 = 1,210.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.74/6,746.73 = 1,210.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.74x = 6,746.73 × 1,210.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.74x = 8,169,143.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,169,143.09/4,497.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.28

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