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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.89, 6,965.81 and 1,133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.89, 6,965.81 and 1,133.92 is: 1,700.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.89 : 6,965.81 = 1,133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.89/6,965.81 = 1,133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.89x = 6,965.81 × 1,133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.89x = 7,898,656.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,656.70/4,643.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.87

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