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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566.84, 6,850.23 and 1,104.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566.84, 6,850.23 and 1,104.09 is: 1,656.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566.84 : 6,850.23 = 1,104.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566.84/6,850.23 = 1,104.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566.84x = 6,850.23 × 1,104.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566.84x = 7,563,270.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,563,270.44/4,566.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.13

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