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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.81, 6,144.53 and 2,924.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.81, 6,144.53 and 2,924.95 is: 4,390.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.81 : 6,144.53 = 2,924.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.81/6,144.53 = 2,924.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.81x = 6,144.53 × 2,924.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.81x = 17,972,443.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,972,443.02/4,093.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.15

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