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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.93, 6,696.05 and 1,690.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.93, 6,696.05 and 1,690.81 is: 2,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.93 : 6,696.05 = 1,690.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.93/6,696.05 = 1,690.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.93x = 6,696.05 × 1,690.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.93x = 11,321,725.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,321,725.63/4,463.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536.27

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