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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.33, 6,926.12 and 2,882.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.33, 6,926.12 and 2,882.93 is: 4,325.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.33 : 6,926.12 = 2,882.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.33/6,926.12 = 2,882.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.33x = 6,926.12 × 2,882.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.33x = 19,967,543.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,967,543.65/4,616.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325.41

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