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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584.50, 6,310.25 and 4,104.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584.50, 6,310.25 and 4,104.57 is: 5,649.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584.50 : 6,310.25 = 4,104.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584.50/6,310.25 = 4,104.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584.50x = 6,310.25 × 4,104.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584.50x = 25,900,904.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,900,904.46/4,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,649.67

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