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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.41, 6,702.61 and 1,390.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.41, 6,702.61 and 1,390.41 is: 2,085.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.41 : 6,702.61 = 1,390.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.41/6,702.61 = 1,390.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.41x = 6,702.61 × 1,390.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.41x = 9,319,372.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,372.49/4,468.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.61

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