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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.61, 7,065.06 and 1,788.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.61, 7,065.06 and 1,788.22 is: 2,682.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.61 : 7,065.06 = 1,788.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.61/7,065.06 = 1,788.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.61x = 7,065.06 × 1,788.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.61x = 12,633,881.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,633,881.59/4,710.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682.01

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