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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067, 6,100.76 and 1,331

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067, 6,100.76 and 1,331 is: 1,996.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067 : 6,100.76 = 1,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067/6,100.76 = 1,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067x = 6,100.76 × 1,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067x = 8,120,111.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,111.56/4,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.59

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