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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.56, 7,252.08 and 1,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.56, 7,252.08 and 1,756.56 is: 2,634.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.56 : 7,252.08 = 1,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.56/7,252.08 = 1,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.56x = 7,252.08 × 1,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.56x = 12,738,713.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,738,713.64/4,834.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634.93

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