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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600.91, 6,349.26 and 2,505.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600.91, 6,349.26 and 2,505.04 is: 3,456.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600.91 : 6,349.26 = 2,505.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600.91/6,349.26 = 2,505.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600.91x = 6,349.26 × 2,505.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600.91x = 15,905,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,905,150.27/4,600.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456.96

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