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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.06, 6,023.64 and 1,795.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.06, 6,023.64 and 1,795.24 is: 2,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.06 : 6,023.64 = 1,795.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.06/6,023.64 = 1,795.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.06x = 6,023.64 × 1,795.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.06x = 10,813,879.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,813,879.47/4,018.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.32

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