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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,593.67, 6,890.26 and 1,306.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,593.67, 6,890.26 and 1,306.33 is: 1,959.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.67 : 6,890.26 = 1,306.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.67/6,890.26 = 1,306.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.67x = 6,890.26 × 1,306.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.67x = 9,000,953.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,000,953.35/4,593.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.43

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