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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532.08, 6,800.44 and 2,066.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532.08, 6,800.44 and 2,066.59 is: 3,100.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532.08 : 6,800.44 = 2,066.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532.08/6,800.44 = 2,066.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532.08x = 6,800.44 × 2,066.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532.08x = 14,053,721.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,053,721.30/4,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.94

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