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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.36, 6,091.80 and 1,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.36, 6,091.80 and 1,754.48 is: 2,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.36 : 6,091.80 = 1,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.36/6,091.80 = 1,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.36x = 6,091.80 × 1,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.36x = 10,687,941.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,687,941.26/4,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.62

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