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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.84, 6,096.83 and 1,958.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.84, 6,096.83 and 1,958.19 is: 2,934.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.84 : 6,096.83 = 1,958.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.84/6,096.83 = 1,958.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.84x = 6,096.83 × 1,958.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.84x = 11,938,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,741.75/4,067.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934.91

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