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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.28, 6,904.28 and 1,483.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.28, 6,904.28 and 1,483.70 is: 2,224.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.28 : 6,904.28 = 1,483.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.28/6,904.28 = 1,483.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.28x = 6,904.28 × 1,483.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.28x = 10,243,880.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,880.24/4,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224.86

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