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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,461.65, 6,693.42 and 1,341.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,461.65, 6,693.42 and 1,341.89 is: 2,013.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,461.65 : 6,693.42 = 1,341.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,461.65/6,693.42 = 1,341.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,461.65x = 6,693.42 × 1,341.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,461.65x = 8,981,819.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,981,819.96/4,461.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.12

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