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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664.03, 6,996.68 and 1,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664.03, 6,996.68 and 1,702.08 is: 2,553.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664.03 : 6,996.68 = 1,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664.03/6,996.68 = 1,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664.03x = 6,996.68 × 1,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664.03x = 11,908,906.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,908,906.97/4,664.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553.35

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