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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.85, 6,934.59 and 2,544.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.85, 6,934.59 and 2,544.35 is: 3,815.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.85 : 6,934.59 = 2,544.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.85/6,934.59 = 2,544.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.85x = 6,934.59 × 2,544.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.85x = 17,643,989.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,643,989.39/4,624.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815.04

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