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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,079.00, 6,120.54 and 1,889.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,079.00, 6,120.54 and 1,889.25 is: 2,834.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,079.00 : 6,120.54 = 1,889.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,079.00/6,120.54 = 1,889.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,079.00x = 6,120.54 × 1,889.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,079.00x = 11,563,230.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,563,230.20/4,079.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.82

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