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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.63, 6,104.10 and 1,603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.63, 6,104.10 and 1,603.55 is: 2,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.63 : 6,104.10 = 1,603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.63/6,104.10 = 1,603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.63x = 6,104.10 × 1,603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.63x = 9,788,229.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,788,229.56/4,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.60

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