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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.70, 6,031.61 and 1,828.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.70, 6,031.61 and 1,828.14 is: 2,743.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.70 : 6,031.61 = 1,828.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.70/6,031.61 = 1,828.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.70x = 6,031.61 × 1,828.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.70x = 11,026,618.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,026,618.36/4,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743.14

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