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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.73, 6,794.12 and 1,607.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.73, 6,794.12 and 1,607.03 is: 2,410.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.73 : 6,794.12 = 1,607.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.73/6,794.12 = 1,607.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.73x = 6,794.12 × 1,607.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.73x = 10,918,354.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,918,354.66/4,528.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410.91

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