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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.98, 6,170.79 and 1,192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.98, 6,170.79 and 1,192.22 is: 1,788.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.98 : 6,170.79 = 1,192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.98/6,170.79 = 1,192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.98x = 6,170.79 × 1,192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.98x = 7,356,939.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,356,939.25/4,113.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788.28

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