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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.68, 6,054.22 and 1,844.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.68, 6,054.22 and 1,844.62 is: 2,767.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.68 : 6,054.22 = 1,844.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.68/6,054.22 = 1,844.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.68x = 6,054.22 × 1,844.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.68x = 11,167,735.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,167,735.30/4,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767.25

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