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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,651.33, 6,975.62 and 1,364.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,651.33, 6,975.62 and 1,364.00 is: 2,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,651.33 : 6,975.62 = 1,364.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,651.33/6,975.62 = 1,364.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,651.33x = 6,975.62 × 1,364.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,651.33x = 9,514,714.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514,714.21/4,651.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.59

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