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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.12, 6,795.44 and 4,275.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.12, 6,795.44 and 4,275.48 is: 6,379.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.12 : 6,795.44 = 4,275.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.12/6,795.44 = 4,275.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.12x = 6,795.44 × 4,275.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.12x = 29,053,767.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,053,767.81/4,554.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,379.67

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