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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598.22, 6,894.90 and 1,676.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598.22, 6,894.90 and 1,676.28 is: 2,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598.22 : 6,894.90 = 1,676.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598.22/6,894.90 = 1,676.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598.22x = 6,894.90 × 1,676.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598.22x = 11,557,782.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,557,782.97/4,598.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513.53

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