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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.91, 6,929.90 and 1,846.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.91, 6,929.90 and 1,846.82 is: 2,770.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.91 : 6,929.90 = 1,846.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.91/6,929.90 = 1,846.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.91x = 6,929.90 × 1,846.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.91x = 12,798,234.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,798,234.03/4,619.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.23

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