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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,618.54, 6,926.37 and 1,330.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,618.54, 6,926.37 and 1,330.74 is: 1,995.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,618.54 : 6,926.37 = 1,330.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,618.54/6,926.37 = 1,330.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,618.54x = 6,926.37 × 1,330.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,618.54x = 9,217,197.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,197.61/4,618.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.70

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