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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.91, 6,893.88 and 1,133.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.91, 6,893.88 and 1,133.16 is: 1,699.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.91 : 6,893.88 = 1,133.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.91/6,893.88 = 1,133.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.91x = 6,893.88 × 1,133.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.91x = 7,811,869.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,811,869.06/4,595.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699.74

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