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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552.54, 6,824.55 and 2,084.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552.54, 6,824.55 and 2,084.88 is: 3,125.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552.54 : 6,824.55 = 2,084.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552.54/6,824.55 = 2,084.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552.54x = 6,824.55 × 2,084.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552.54x = 14,228,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,228,333.68/4,552.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.36

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