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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.64, 6,127.48 and 1,620.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.64, 6,127.48 and 1,620.22 is: 2,431.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.64 : 6,127.48 = 1,620.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.64/6,127.48 = 1,620.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.64x = 6,127.48 × 1,620.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.64x = 9,927,865.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,865.65/4,083.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431.13

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