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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.02, 6,512.25 and 2,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.02, 6,512.25 and 2,594.69 is: 3,580.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.02 : 6,512.25 = 2,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.02/6,512.25 = 2,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.02x = 6,512.25 × 2,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.02x = 16,897,277.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,897,277.95/4,719.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580.67

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