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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.76, 6,169.72 and 1,338.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.76, 6,169.72 and 1,338.54 is: 2,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.76 : 6,169.72 = 1,338.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.76/6,169.72 = 1,338.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.76x = 6,169.72 × 1,338.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.76x = 8,258,417.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,258,417.01/4,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008.00

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