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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.91, 6,094.60 and 1,141.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.91, 6,094.60 and 1,141.44 is: 1,712.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.91 : 6,094.60 = 1,141.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.91/6,094.60 = 1,141.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.91x = 6,094.60 × 1,141.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.91x = 6,956,636.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,636.89/4,062.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712.23

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