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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,602.21, 6,903.26 and 1,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,602.21, 6,903.26 and 1,680.48 is: 2,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602.21 : 6,903.26 = 1,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602.21/6,903.26 = 1,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602.21x = 6,903.26 × 1,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602.21x = 11,600,790.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,600,790.36/4,602.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.70

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