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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.93, 6,948.66 and 1,710.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.93, 6,948.66 and 1,710.54 is: 2,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.93 : 6,948.66 = 1,710.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.93/6,948.66 = 1,710.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.93x = 6,948.66 × 1,710.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.93x = 11,885,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,885,960.88/4,632.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565.54

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