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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,607.03, 6,912.87 and 2,266.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,607.03, 6,912.87 and 2,266.94 is: 3,401.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,607.03 : 6,912.87 = 2,266.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,607.03/6,912.87 = 2,266.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,607.03x = 6,912.87 × 2,266.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,607.03x = 15,671,061.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,671,061.52/4,607.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.55

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