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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.22, 6,108.03 and 1,733.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.22, 6,108.03 and 1,733.13 is: 2,598.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.22 : 6,108.03 = 1,733.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.22/6,108.03 = 1,733.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.22x = 6,108.03 × 1,733.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.22x = 10,586,010.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,586,010.03/4,073.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598.93

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