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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.29, 7,025.21 and 1,761.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.29, 7,025.21 and 1,761.62 is: 2,642.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.29 : 7,025.21 = 1,761.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.29/7,025.21 = 1,761.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.29x = 7,025.21 × 1,761.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.29x = 12,375,763.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,375,763.60/4,683.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642.53

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