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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.04, 7,063.68 and 1,631.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.04, 7,063.68 and 1,631.04 is: 2,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.04 : 7,063.68 = 1,631.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.04/7,063.68 = 1,631.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.04x = 7,063.68 × 1,631.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.04x = 11,521,144.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,144.63/4,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446.60

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