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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.92, 6,795.18 and 1,609.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.92, 6,795.18 and 1,609.26 is: 2,414.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.92 : 6,795.18 = 1,609.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.92/6,795.18 = 1,609.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.92x = 6,795.18 × 1,609.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.92x = 10,935,211.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,211.37/4,528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414.53

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