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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.76, 6,093.43 and 1,140.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.76, 6,093.43 and 1,140.28 is: 1,710.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.76 : 6,093.43 = 1,140.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.76/6,093.43 = 1,140.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.76x = 6,093.43 × 1,140.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.76x = 6,948,198.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,948,198.28/4,062.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.22

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