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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.03, 6,890.91 and 2,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.03, 6,890.91 and 2,732.69 is: 4,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.03 : 6,890.91 = 2,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.03/6,890.91 = 2,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.03x = 6,890.91 × 2,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.03x = 18,830,700.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,830,700.59/4,594.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098.95

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