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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.98, 6,619.47 and 1,126.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.98, 6,619.47 and 1,126.14 is: 1,689.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.98 : 6,619.47 = 1,126.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.98/6,619.47 = 1,126.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.98x = 6,619.47 × 1,126.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.98x = 7,454,449.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,454,449.95/4,412.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.21

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