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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,628.68, 6,936.06 and 1,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,628.68, 6,936.06 and 1,852.60 is: 2,776.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,628.68 : 6,936.06 = 1,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,628.68/6,936.06 = 1,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,628.68x = 6,936.06 × 1,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,628.68x = 12,849,744.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,744.76/4,628.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.11

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