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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532.22, 6,794.46 and 1,760.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532.22, 6,794.46 and 1,760.89 is: 2,639.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532.22 : 6,794.46 = 1,760.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532.22/6,794.46 = 1,760.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532.22x = 6,794.46 × 1,760.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532.22x = 11,964,262.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,262.70/4,532.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.82

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