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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.92, 6,914.85 and 1,323.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.92, 6,914.85 and 1,323.03 is: 1,984.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.92 : 6,914.85 = 1,323.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.92/6,914.85 = 1,323.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.92x = 6,914.85 × 1,323.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.92x = 9,148,554.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,148,554.00/4,609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.54

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