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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.93, 6,130.97 and 1,622.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.93, 6,130.97 and 1,622.00 is: 2,433.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.93 : 6,130.97 = 1,622.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.93/6,130.97 = 1,622.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.93x = 6,130.97 × 1,622.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.93x = 9,944,394.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,944,394.58/4,086.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.22

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