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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.25, 6,829.95 and 4,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.25, 6,829.95 and 4,063.36 is: 6,087.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.25 : 6,829.95 = 4,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.25/6,829.95 = 4,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.25x = 6,829.95 × 4,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.25x = 27,752,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,752,525.32/4,559.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.08

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