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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.51, 6,702.57 and 1,835.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.51, 6,702.57 and 1,835.37 is: 2,752.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.51 : 6,702.57 = 1,835.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.51/6,702.57 = 1,835.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.51x = 6,702.57 × 1,835.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.51x = 12,301,695.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,301,695.90/4,468.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.97

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