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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.26, 7,250.06 and 1,713.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.26, 7,250.06 and 1,713.86 is: 2,570.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.26 : 7,250.06 = 1,713.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.26/7,250.06 = 1,713.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.26x = 7,250.06 × 1,713.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.26x = 12,425,543.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,425,543.01/4,834.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570.31

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