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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566.26, 6,845.24 and 1,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566.26, 6,845.24 and 1,643.90 is: 2,464.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566.26 : 6,845.24 = 1,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566.26/6,845.24 = 1,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566.26x = 6,845.24 × 1,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566.26x = 11,252,890.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252,890.04/4,566.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464.36

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