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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.22, 6,913.80 and 1,688.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.22, 6,913.80 and 1,688.76 is: 2,530.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.22 : 6,913.80 = 1,688.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.22/6,913.80 = 1,688.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.22x = 6,913.80 × 1,688.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.22x = 11,675,748.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,675,748.89/4,613.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.93

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