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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.54, 6,904.24 and 2,404.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.54, 6,904.24 and 2,404.88 is: 3,613.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.54 : 6,904.24 = 2,404.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.54/6,904.24 = 2,404.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.54x = 6,904.24 × 2,404.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.54x = 16,603,868.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,603,868.69/4,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.83

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