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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713.22, 7,069.85 and 1,593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713.22, 7,069.85 and 1,593.25 is: 2,389.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713.22 : 7,069.85 = 1,593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713.22/7,069.85 = 1,593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713.22x = 7,069.85 × 1,593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713.22x = 11,264,058.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,058.61/4,713.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389.89

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