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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,122, 4,683 and 930.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,122, 4,683 and 930.68 is: 1,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122 : 4,683 = 930.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122/4,683 = 930.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122x = 4,683 × 930.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122x = 4,358,374.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,374.44/3,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.02

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