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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608.94, 6,913.48 and 1,146.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608.94, 6,913.48 and 1,146.19 is: 1,719.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608.94 : 6,913.48 = 1,146.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608.94/6,913.48 = 1,146.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608.94x = 6,913.48 × 1,146.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608.94x = 7,924,155.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,155.91/4,608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719.30

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