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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.67, 6,956.23 and 2,793.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.67, 6,956.23 and 2,793.77 is: 4,185.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.67 : 6,956.23 = 2,793.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.67/6,956.23 = 2,793.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.67x = 6,956.23 × 2,793.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.67x = 19,434,106.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,434,106.69/4,643.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185.07

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