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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.76, 6,130.05 and 1,313.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.76, 6,130.05 and 1,313.32 is: 1,969.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.76 : 6,130.05 = 1,313.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.76/6,130.05 = 1,313.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.76x = 6,130.05 × 1,313.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.76x = 8,050,717.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,050,717.27/4,086.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969.95

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