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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,479.92, 6,719.11 and 1,192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,479.92, 6,719.11 and 1,192.25 is: 1,788.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,479.92 : 6,719.11 = 1,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,479.92/6,719.11 = 1,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,479.92x = 6,719.11 × 1,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,479.92x = 8,010,825.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,825.30/4,479.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788.16

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