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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.84, 6,913.81 and 1,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.84, 6,913.81 and 1,322.20 is: 1,983.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.84 : 6,913.81 = 1,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.84/6,913.81 = 1,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.84x = 6,913.81 × 1,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.84x = 9,141,422.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,422.99/4,609.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983.03

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