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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.86, 6,083.20 and 3,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.86, 6,083.20 and 3,027.10 is: 4,541.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.86 : 6,083.20 = 3,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.86/6,083.20 = 3,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.86x = 6,083.20 × 3,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.86x = 18,414,437.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,414,437.59/4,054.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.33

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