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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.80, 6,826.80 and 4,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.80, 6,826.80 and 4,090.40 is: 6,130.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.80 : 6,826.80 = 4,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.80/6,826.80 = 4,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.80x = 6,826.80 × 4,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.80x = 27,924,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,924,342.72/4,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.75

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