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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.55, 7,191.36 and 1,674.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.55, 7,191.36 and 1,674.89 is: 2,511.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.55 : 7,191.36 = 1,674.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.55/7,191.36 = 1,674.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.55x = 7,191.36 × 1,674.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.55x = 12,044,700.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,044,700.99/4,795.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.64

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