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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.65, 6,895.10 and 1,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.65, 6,895.10 and 1,675.26 is: 2,512.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.65 : 6,895.10 = 1,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.65/6,895.10 = 1,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.65x = 6,895.10 × 1,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.65x = 11,551,089.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,551,089.41/4,597.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.39

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