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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.91, 7,090.43 and 1,648.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.91, 7,090.43 and 1,648.91 is: 2,473.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.91 : 7,090.43 = 1,648.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.91/7,090.43 = 1,648.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.91x = 7,090.43 × 1,648.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.91x = 11,691,472.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,691,472.69/4,726.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.39

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