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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,626.36, 6,928.61 and 3,645.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,626.36, 6,928.61 and 3,645.86 is: 5,460.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626.36 : 6,928.61 = 3,645.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626.36/6,928.61 = 3,645.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626.36x = 6,928.61 × 3,645.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626.36x = 25,260,689.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,260,689.18/4,626.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460.17

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