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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.52, 6,931.80 and 4,466.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.52, 6,931.80 and 4,466.94 is: 6,707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.52 : 6,931.80 = 4,466.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.52/6,931.80 = 4,466.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.52x = 6,931.80 × 4,466.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.52x = 30,963,934.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,963,934.69/4,616.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,707.20

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