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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671.99, 7,009.20 and 1,750.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671.99, 7,009.20 and 1,750.55 is: 2,626.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671.99 : 7,009.20 = 1,750.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671.99/7,009.20 = 1,750.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671.99x = 7,009.20 × 1,750.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671.99x = 12,269,920.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,269,920.01/4,671.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.27

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