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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.67, 6,469.65 and 1,973.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.67, 6,469.65 and 1,973.04 is: 2,959.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.67 : 6,469.65 = 1,973.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.67/6,469.65 = 1,973.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.67x = 6,469.65 × 1,973.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.67x = 12,764,878.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,764,878.24/4,313.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959.17

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