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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.93, 6,835.95 and 2,334.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.93, 6,835.95 and 2,334.39 is: 3,501.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.93 : 6,835.95 = 2,334.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.93/6,835.95 = 2,334.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.93x = 6,835.95 × 2,334.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.93x = 15,957,773.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,773.32/4,557.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.10

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