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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.76, 6,092.16 and 1,723.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.76, 6,092.16 and 1,723.86 is: 2,583.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.76 : 6,092.16 = 1,723.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.76/6,092.16 = 1,723.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.76x = 6,092.16 × 1,723.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.76x = 10,502,030.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,030.94/4,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583.68

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