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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.55, 6,705.06 and 1,183.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.55, 6,705.06 and 1,183.97 is: 1,775.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.55 : 6,705.06 = 1,183.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.55/6,705.06 = 1,183.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.55x = 6,705.06 × 1,183.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.55x = 7,938,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,938,619.96/4,470.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.76

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