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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.03, 7,359.05 and 1,443.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.03, 7,359.05 and 1,443.01 is: 2,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.03 : 7,359.05 = 1,443.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.03/7,359.05 = 1,443.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.03x = 7,359.05 × 1,443.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.03x = 10,619,182.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,182.74/4,906.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.52

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