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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.59, 6,053.67 and 3,941.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.59, 6,053.67 and 3,941.46 is: 5,924.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.59 : 6,053.67 = 3,941.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.59/6,053.67 = 3,941.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.59x = 6,053.67 × 3,941.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.59x = 23,860,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,860,298.16/4,027.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.21

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