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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.80, 6,914.70 and 4,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.80, 6,914.70 and 4,366.80 is: 6,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.80 : 6,914.70 = 4,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.80/6,914.70 = 4,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.80x = 6,914.70 × 4,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.80x = 30,195,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,195,111.96/4,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.20

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