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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.00, 7,001.18 and 1,705.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.00, 7,001.18 and 1,705.59 is: 2,558.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.00 : 7,001.18 = 1,705.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.00/7,001.18 = 1,705.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.00x = 7,001.18 × 1,705.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.00x = 11,941,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,099.06/4,667.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558.63

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