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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,512.34, 6,766.46 and 1,391.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,512.34, 6,766.46 and 1,391.76 is: 2,087.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512.34 : 6,766.46 = 1,391.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512.34/6,766.46 = 1,391.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512.34x = 6,766.46 × 1,391.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512.34x = 9,417,281.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,281.41/4,512.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.01

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