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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,612.41, 6,918.62 and 1,690.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,612.41, 6,918.62 and 1,690.05 is: 2,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,612.41 : 6,918.62 = 1,690.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,612.41/6,918.62 = 1,690.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,612.41x = 6,918.62 × 1,690.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,612.41x = 11,692,805.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,692,805.28/4,612.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.08

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