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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.60, 6,027.04 and 1,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.60, 6,027.04 and 1,964.60 is: 2,947.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.60 : 6,027.04 = 1,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.60/6,027.04 = 1,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.60x = 6,027.04 × 1,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.60x = 11,840,722.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,840,722.78/4,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.95

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