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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.03, 6,759.05 and 1,584.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.03, 6,759.05 and 1,584.77 is: 2,377.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.03 : 6,759.05 = 1,584.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.03/6,759.05 = 1,584.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.03x = 6,759.05 × 1,584.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.03x = 10,711,497.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711,497.95/4,506.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377.15

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