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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.73, 6,846.67 and 1,931.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.73, 6,846.67 and 1,931.47 is: 2,897.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.73 : 6,846.67 = 1,931.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.73/6,846.67 = 1,931.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.73x = 6,846.67 × 1,931.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.73x = 13,224,128.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,224,128.05/4,563.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897.66

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