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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584.76, 6,877.14 and 1,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584.76, 6,877.14 and 1,625.38 is: 2,438.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584.76 : 6,877.14 = 1,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584.76/6,877.14 = 1,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584.76x = 6,877.14 × 1,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584.76x = 11,177,965.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,177,965.81/4,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438.07

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