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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.07, 2,163.93 and 469.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.07, 2,163.93 and 469.18 is: 703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.07 : 2,163.93 = 469.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.07/2,163.93 = 469.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.07x = 2,163.93 × 469.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.07x = 1,015,272.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,272.68/1,443.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.55

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