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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.78, 6,544.60 and 1,900.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.78, 6,544.60 and 1,900.94 is: 2,848.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.78 : 6,544.60 = 1,900.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.78/6,544.60 = 1,900.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.78x = 6,544.60 × 1,900.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.78x = 12,440,854.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,440,854.45/4,366.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,848.98

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