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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,505.68, 6,758.52 and 1,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,505.68, 6,758.52 and 1,908.64 is: 2,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,505.68 : 6,758.52 = 1,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,505.68/6,758.52 = 1,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,505.68x = 6,758.52 × 1,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,505.68x = 12,899,581.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,581.61/4,505.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862.96

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