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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.94, 6,028.13 and 1,679.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.94, 6,028.13 and 1,679.07 is: 2,519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.94 : 6,028.13 = 1,679.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.94/6,028.13 = 1,679.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.94x = 6,028.13 × 1,679.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.94x = 10,121,652.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,652.24/4,017.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,519.11

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