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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.54, 7,067.67 and 1,789.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.54, 7,067.67 and 1,789.62 is: 2,685.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.54 : 7,067.67 = 1,789.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.54/7,067.67 = 1,789.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.54x = 7,067.67 × 1,789.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.54x = 12,648,443.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,648,443.59/4,710.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,685.14

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