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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.66, 6,751.08 and 2,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.66, 6,751.08 and 2,035.02 is: 3,052.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.66 : 6,751.08 = 2,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.66/6,751.08 = 2,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.66x = 6,751.08 × 2,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.66x = 13,738,582.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,738,582.82/4,500.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.57

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