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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,549.64, 6,826.07 and 1,951.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,549.64, 6,826.07 and 1,951.16 is: 2,927.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,549.64 : 6,826.07 = 1,951.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,549.64/6,826.07 = 1,951.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,549.64x = 6,826.07 × 1,951.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,549.64x = 13,318,725.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,725.49/4,549.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927.43

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