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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,495.64, 6,743.03 and 1,209.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,495.64, 6,743.03 and 1,209.06 is: 1,813.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,495.64 : 6,743.03 = 1,209.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,495.64/6,743.03 = 1,209.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,495.64x = 6,743.03 × 1,209.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,495.64x = 8,152,721.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,721.81/4,495.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813.48

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