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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.62, 6,092.70 and 1,466.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.62, 6,092.70 and 1,466.22 is: 2,198.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.62 : 6,092.70 = 1,466.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.62/6,092.70 = 1,466.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.62x = 6,092.70 × 1,466.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.62x = 8,933,238.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,238.59/4,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198.34

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