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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.56, 7,005.72 and 1,708.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.56, 7,005.72 and 1,708.88 is: 2,564.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.56 : 7,005.72 = 1,708.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.56/7,005.72 = 1,708.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.56x = 7,005.72 × 1,708.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.56x = 11,971,934.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,971,934.79/4,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564.92

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