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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.93, 6,696.74 and 1,795.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.93, 6,696.74 and 1,795.72 is: 2,693.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.93 : 6,696.74 = 1,795.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.93/6,696.74 = 1,795.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.93x = 6,696.74 × 1,795.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.93x = 12,025,472.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,472.71/4,463.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.92

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