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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.04, 6,913.69 and 1,687.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.04, 6,913.69 and 1,687.66 is: 2,530.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.04 : 6,913.69 = 1,687.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.04/6,913.69 = 1,687.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.04x = 6,913.69 × 1,687.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.04x = 11,667,958.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,667,958.07/4,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.99

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