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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,670.46, 7,005.06 and 1,382.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,670.46, 7,005.06 and 1,382.94 is: 2,074.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,670.46 : 7,005.06 = 1,382.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,670.46/7,005.06 = 1,382.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,670.46x = 7,005.06 × 1,382.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,670.46x = 9,687,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,687,577.68/4,670.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.22

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