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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.16, 6,064.74 and 2,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.16, 6,064.74 and 2,741.40 is: 4,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.16 : 6,064.74 = 2,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.16/6,064.74 = 2,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.16x = 6,064.74 × 2,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.16x = 16,625,878.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,625,878.24/4,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.10

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