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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.83, 6,104.16 and 1,471.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.83, 6,104.16 and 1,471.76 is: 2,207.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.83 : 6,104.16 = 1,471.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.83/6,104.16 = 1,471.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.83x = 6,104.16 × 1,471.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.83x = 8,983,828.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,983,828.00/4,068.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207.97

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