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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,601.67, 6,902.35 and 1,314.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,601.67, 6,902.35 and 1,314.76 is: 1,972.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,601.67 : 6,902.35 = 1,314.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,601.67/6,902.35 = 1,314.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,601.67x = 6,902.35 × 1,314.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,601.67x = 9,074,933.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,074,933.69/4,601.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972.10

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