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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546.92, 6,816.93 and 2,354.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546.92, 6,816.93 and 2,354.25 is: 3,529.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546.92 : 6,816.93 = 2,354.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546.92/6,816.93 = 2,354.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546.92x = 6,816.93 × 2,354.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546.92x = 16,048,757.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,757.45/4,546.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529.59

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