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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.29, 6,835.56 and 2,366.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.29, 6,835.56 and 2,366.00 is: 3,546.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.29 : 6,835.56 = 2,366.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.29/6,835.56 = 2,366.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.29x = 6,835.56 × 2,366.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.29x = 16,172,900.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,172,900.78/4,560.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.47

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