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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.56, 6,853.02 and 1,795.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.56, 6,853.02 and 1,795.70 is: 2,693.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.56 : 6,853.02 = 1,795.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.56/6,853.02 = 1,795.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.56x = 6,853.02 × 1,795.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.56x = 12,305,968.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,305,968.01/4,569.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.03

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