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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,708.13, 7,062.19 and 1,245.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,708.13, 7,062.19 and 1,245.38 is: 1,868.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,708.13 : 7,062.19 = 1,245.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,708.13/7,062.19 = 1,245.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,708.13x = 7,062.19 × 1,245.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,708.13x = 8,795,071.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,795,071.76/4,708.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.06

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