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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.06, 6,910.81 and 1,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.06, 6,910.81 and 1,836.16 is: 2,753.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.06 : 6,910.81 = 1,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.06/6,910.81 = 1,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.06x = 6,910.81 × 1,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.06x = 12,689,352.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,689,352.89/4,609.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.13

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