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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.54, 6,804.90 and 3,052.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.54, 6,804.90 and 3,052.59 is: 4,581.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.54 : 6,804.90 = 3,052.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.54/6,804.90 = 3,052.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.54x = 6,804.90 × 3,052.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.54x = 20,772,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,569.69/4,533.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.98

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