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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.91, 6,916.80 and 1,836.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.91, 6,916.80 and 1,836.91 is: 2,755.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.91 : 6,916.80 = 1,836.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.91/6,916.80 = 1,836.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.91x = 6,916.80 × 1,836.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.91x = 12,705,539.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,705,539.09/4,610.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755.54

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