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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672.08, 7,010.10 and 1,750.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672.08, 7,010.10 and 1,750.86 is: 2,627.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672.08 : 7,010.10 = 1,750.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672.08/7,010.10 = 1,750.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672.08x = 7,010.10 × 1,750.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672.08x = 12,273,703.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,273,703.69/4,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.03

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