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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.92, 2,165.16 and 469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.92, 2,165.16 and 469.90 is: 704.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.92 : 2,165.16 = 469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.92/2,165.16 = 469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.92x = 2,165.16 × 469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.92x = 1,017,408.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,408.68/1,443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.62

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