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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.03, 8,046.60 and 1,468.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.03, 8,046.60 and 1,468.44 is: 2,202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.03 : 8,046.60 = 1,468.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.03/8,046.60 = 1,468.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.03x = 8,046.60 × 1,468.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.03x = 11,815,949.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,949.30/5,364.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202.81

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